NHER 9944 (Monument record) - Remains of medieval moated site within a deer park
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM19NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Moat marked on Ordnance Survey - centre of medieval park. [1].
Hunting lodge and manor house for D'Albinis. [2].
E. Rose.
6 August 1993. NLA aerial photography.
Ruins of Lower Park Farm to be seen.
Also earthworks/outline of moat can be determined through the trees.
Compiled by H. Clare (NLA), 5 February 2001.
(S1) however stated that Silfield Park is based on a small castle taken out of the common waste. (S1) also states that this was a slip of the tongue for New Buckenham park.
E. Rose (NLA), 1 April 2006.
A hunting lodge is depicted in this approximate location on a map of c.1175.
See (S2) for further details.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 16 April 2009.
March 2012. Norfolk NMP.
The remains of this moated site were visible on aerial photographs assessed as part of the NMP mapping, for example (S3), but as no detail additional to that provided by the modern Ordnance Survey mapping was identified, no mapping was undertaken of the site.
S. Horlock (NMP), 07 March 2012.
Associated Sources (9)
- --- SNF48537 Aerial Photograph: TG 1198/G-L.
- --- SNF48539 Aerial Photograph: TG1198/ G-L.
- --- SNF13551 Aerial Photograph: TM1198A-F.
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Wymondham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 19 NW 4 [2].
- <S1> SNF62571 *Verbal Communication: Liddiard, R.. 2006. Lecture at Cambridge. March.
- <S2> SNF70597 Publication: Cattermole, P. 2007. Wymondham Abbey. p 10.
- <S3> SNF84238 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 1387-8 09-JUL-1946 (NMR).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2018 11:58AM