Record Details
| NHER Number: | 14372 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of post medieval inn and brickworks |
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Summary
This was the site of an inn called The Cock in the mid 16th century. By 1800 this was the site of a brickworks.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9093 2918 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF92NW |
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| Parish: | HEMPTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Site of inn called the Cock in 1543, then the Crane and Dragon, from 1721 the Woolhouse.
From 1800 a brickworks with tall chimney here (as marked on Ordnance Survey).
Clarence House built of the bricks from the yard.
Apart from this house nothing remains.
See (S1).
Monument Types
- BRICKWORKS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- INN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Publication: Nicholson, V.. 1978. Hempton - a village community. |
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