NHER 20550 (Monument record) - Possible deer park

The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please to consult the full record.

See also further .

Summary

The possible site of a medieval deer park, mentioned in old documents and marked on a 17th century map.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish CAWSTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Possible deer Park.
Early 17th century map of Cawston and Aylsham commons, part drawn out by [1] in Aylsham parish file, has "Caweston Parke" written across area between two branches of stream in general area TG 155255 - 165255 in such a way as to suggest this is only one corner of extent. (original map NRO 21399).
E. Rose (NAU) 6 August 1984

Identification confirmed by documentary research by informant showing that park was owned by Richard de Rougham from 1200 onwards.
E. Rose (NLA) 24 July 1991.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Object Types (0)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2011 3:23PM

Comments and Feedback

Your feedback is welcome; if you can provide any new information about this record, please contact the Norfolk Historic Environment Record.