NHER 11025 (Building record) - The Beeches, formerly Moor Farm
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Summary
This is a medieval moated site. The Beeches contains part of a crownpost roof of about 1400 probably associated with the moat, but most of this building was demolished and the rest incorporated in to the present building that was built around 1630. The outbuildings were added around 1800.
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM18SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DICKLEBURGH AND RUSHALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Former moated site.
1994. Field Observation.
House contains part of crownpost roof of about 1400 but is largely of about 1630. Outbuildings of around 1800.
See report (S1) for further details. This work is also noted in (S2).
E. Rose (NLA), 14 April 1994.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF10061 Photograph: GYT 31-6.
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Dickleburgh.
- --- 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 18 SE 4.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF54249 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1994. Building Report.. Building Report.
- <S2> SNF86419 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1995. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1994. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt II pp 230-239. p 232.
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Record last edited
Jan 5 2026 4:15PM