NHER 11118 (Building record) - All Saints' Church, Earsham
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM38NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EARSHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 1980. Field Observation..
Said to have stood in or by a circular earthwork; Early Saxon burials from churchyard - see NHER 11110.
Basically a Saxo-Norman or Norman structure. Extended eastwards in around 1300. Tower of this date also. Much Perpendicular 15th century work, but much is 19th century remaking.
Information from Record Card (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 7 July 1980.
March 1994. Trial Trench.
Evaluation excavation in advance of new extension.
Undated feature, medieval sherds, prehistoric flint flake found.
See unpublished report (S3) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in journal (S4).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2022.272).
E. Rose (NLA) 27 May 1994. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 5 December 2022.
March 1998. Field Observation.
Second examination confirmed this sequence. Reused ?altar set into south porch. Exceptionally fine churchyard.
See full unpublished report (S5) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 16 March 1998.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S2> SNF4924 Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1899. Hundred of Earsham. The Churches of Norfolk. Vol III. pp 1-8.
- <S3> SNF56733 Unpublished Contractor Report: Wallis, H. 1994. Evaluation Excavation at Earsham Church. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 89.
- <S4> SNF86419 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1995. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1994. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt II pp 230-239. p 233.
- <S5> SNF102776 Unpublished Report: Rose, E. 1998. 11118 Earsham All Saints Church. Building Report.
- <S6> SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 315.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (9)
- FEATURE (Unknown date)
- CREMATION (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- CREMATION CEMETERY (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- CHURCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- ALTAR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CHURCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CHURCHYARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CHURCH (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOMB (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (23)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FONT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MORTAR (VESSEL) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PISCINA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PISCINA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WALL PAINTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WINDOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- Xbell frame (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Sep 24 2024 3:58PM