NHER 23512 (Find Spot record) - Medieval architectural fragments in The Limes, Station Road
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Summary
Fragments of medieval limestone, reused in an 18th or 19th century building. The medieval masonry probably comes from the site of the nearby priory, see NHER 2319.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF72SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT MASSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Reused limestone, presumably from abbey, in shed of 18th/19th century building (extended 20th century but stone in older part).
Visited by E. Rose (NAU) April 1987.
Seen a second time on 25 April 1993; one fragment is a rectangular block, the other is clearly a segment of door jamb or respond.
E. Rose (NLA) 26 April 1993.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 6 2019 12:55PM