Record Details

NHER Number:26014
Type of record:Monument
Name:Arminghall Arch

Summary

Arminghall Arch is now situated on this site. It is the most notable remant of Arminghall Hall (NHER 6098), a moated timber-framed mansion of 1600 situated in Bixley, that is largely demolished. The arch itself is an elaborately carved 14th century stone doorway that came originally from the Carmelite Friary in Norwich. The arch was eventually purchased by Norwich Castle Museum, and can now be seen in Norwich Magistrates' building.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 23472 09151
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

Present position of, in Law Courts. For details see NHER 6098.

Monument Types

  • ARCH (13th Century to 21st Century - 1300 AD to 2100 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Illustration: Cotman, J. S. 1818. A Series of Etchings: Illustrative of the architectural antiquities of Norfolk: with reference to the authors who have described or figured them.

Related records

6098Part of: Site of Arminghall Hall or Old Hall (Monument)

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