NHER 3149 (Building record) - Salle Moor Hall

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Summary

A grand late 17th century knapped flint and brick mansion with 18th and 19th century alterations, possibly with an older core and certainly on the site of earlier houses. It is set within the remains of a medieval moat.

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Map sheet	TG02SE
Civil Parish	SALLE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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Grand mansion, late 17th century perhaps on older core, in moated site.
See notes (S1) and Ordnance Survey records (S2) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), September 1990.

1982.
Incomplete plan at 1:500 by [1].
Stored with large flat drawings.
B. Cushion (NLA), November 1995.

March 2002. Visit.
Moat 70m east to west, 68m north to south, ditch average 10m wide. East arm almost completely filled in. Vague depression in front of house. South arm partially filled, inner side flint revetted. Spoke to manager [2]. He assured H. Paterson (A&E) that any change, dressing etcetera would be notified.
H. Paterson (A&E), 4 November 2004.

April 2004. Visit.
Moat remains as truncated feature in landscaped gardens of Hall.
H. Paterson (A&E), 23 April 2004.

The Hall itself is listed grade II* (S3), the stables inside the moat and the barn are each listed grade II.
E. Rose (NLA), 6 July 2005.

Press cutting (S4) in file.

For information on the 17th century barn to the south-east see NHER 51070.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 15 January 2008.

Associated Sources (10)

--- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
--- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 655.
--- SNF82666 Photograph: 2003. KTZ 12, Medieval decorative mount fragment..
--- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Sall.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF54133 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1985. Building Report.. Building Report.
<S2> SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 02 SE 4 [4].
<S3> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entries 1170380 and 1342799.
<S4> SNF3202 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1994. The Boleyn home is now on market. 20 May.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

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Related NHER Records (1)

Geographical: NHER 51070 - Parent of: Moor Hall Barn (Building)

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Salle (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2018 4:33PM