NHER 45305 (Building record) - Moat House and Old Rectory, Herne Lane

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A late 18th rectory, now two houses. It is built of brick and has a rendered façade and a three storey main block. The name Moat House suggests there may have been a moat at the site, although as yet no archaeological evidence for one has been recorded.

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Map sheet TF91NW
Civil Parish BEESTON WITH BITTERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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Former rectory, now divided into two dwellings. 1793. Brick with rendered façade and black pantiles to front roof. Double pile plan. Three storeys to main block and five bays of sash windows with glazing bars. Smaller top floor windows. Slightly advanced centre bay with arched doorcase with pilasters and fanlight. Gable end stacks. Moated site.
See (S1).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 15 June 2006.

There is no moat marked at this site on (S2) or (S3).
D. Robertson (NLA), 16 June 2006.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • <S2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
  • <S3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2000. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 map (revised 2000).

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Record last edited

Jun 16 2006 8:58AM

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