NHER 20727 (Monument record) - Site of Manor House, Great Hautbois
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLTISHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Site of Manor House.
Estate map of 1671 marks a 'rather splendid' house in this plot as 'The Manor of Hautboys Magna'.
It has been suggested in (S1) that this superceded Hautbois Castle.
No traces in field in 1983, only remains of two cottages and barn shown on (S2) and also appearing on 1671 map.
(S3) names field as Barn Pightle, shows ponds as now on green to north but since divided by railway.
Field located from (S3) by E. Rose (NAU), 16 October 1984.
August 1985. Context 2. Found with metal detecting.
Gilt enamelled copper alloy attachment plate for horse harness pendant.
See (S4).
Identified S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), August 1985.
April 1986. Context 3. Found in fieldwalking.
Greyware rim sherds, 1 to 2nd century AD.
Identified A. Gregory (NAU).
W. Milligan (NCM), 21 April 1986.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF5792 Unpublished Document: Dollin, B.. 1984. Moated Sites Research Group Reports.. No 11. p.17. p 17.
- <S2> SNF49223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883. First edition six inch map.
- <S3> SNF55788 Map: 1841. Coltishall 1841 Tithe Map.
- <S4> SNF47411 Publication: 1940. LMMC. Fig 39; Nos 1-2.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 30 2025 10:01AM