NHER 10431 (Building record) - Reedham Old Hall

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Summary

The present hall is from about 1840 with a pillared porch, but the arrangements of windows in the end gable may suggest early 18th century work is incorporated. The local people certainly believe this is so. They also say the cellars are 'pre-Elizabethan', with a tunnel to the church.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG40SW
Civil Parish REEDHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

'Modern but stands on old cellars, on site of house of 1357'. See (S1).

22 September 1976. Visit.
The present hall is from about 1840 with a pillared porch, but the arrangements of windows in the end gable may suggest early 18th century work is incorporated. The local people certainly believe this is so.
They also say the cellars are 'pre-Elizabethan', with the usual story of a tunnel to the church.
E. Rose (NAU), 22 September 1976.

Newspaper cutting (S2) in file.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Reedham.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: Cozens-Hardy, B. 1961. Some Norfolk Halls. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXII pp 163-208. p 195.
  • <S2> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1988. [Sale advertisement for Reedham Old Hall]. 15 April.

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Record last edited

Sep 5 2013 1:55PM

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