NHER 11083 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Site of a post medieval workhouse
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM28SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PULHAM ST MARY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
A workhouse is depicted on Faden's 1797 map of Norfolk (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).
This workhouse is also depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survbey map (S2).
H. Hamilton (HES), 27 May 2014.
December 2025. HER Enhancement: Forestry Commission Project K.
Cropmarks relating to the site of a post medieval workhouse, recorded from historic maps (see above), are visible on aerial photographs S4-S7.
The monument polygon has been updated to the extend of the cropmarks as seen on S7.
J. Powell (Norfolk County Council Environment Service), 09 December 2025
Associated Sources (8)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
- <S2> SNF48659 Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map..
- <S3> SNF71335 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 11-MAY-2017 Accessed 09-DEC-2025.
- <S4> SNF71335 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 23-AUG-2019 Accessed 09-DEC-2025.
- <S5> SNF71335 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 01-JUN-2019 Accessed 09-DEC-2025.
- <S6> SNF86192 Vertical Aerial Photograph: DigitalGlobe. unknown. Bing Maps Aerial View Orthophotographs. http://www.bing.com/maps (Aerial Option). Accessed 09-DEC-2025.
- <S7> SNF100592 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd and Getmapping Plc. unknown. Aerial Photography for Great Britain (APGB) Orthophotographs. https://www.apgb.co.uk. Bluesky International Ltd APGB Imagery TM2084 10-AUG-2022.
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Record last edited
Dec 9 2025 2:27PM