Record Details

NHER Number:32796
Type of record:Monument
Name:Winfarthing Park

Summary

Map evidence and documentary research indicates the existence of two parks in the parish, and it is thought Winfarthing Manor was set within this one.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 105 870
Map Sheet:TM18NW
Parish:WINFARTHING, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

June 1997. Documentary Research.
Map evidence and documentary research has confirmed the existence of two parks in the parish, that noted here having within it the former medieval manor.
Key sources are [1] Blomefield, [2] Tithe map (NRO 532) and [3] OS maps, 2500 and 10,000. [2] indicates the position of the Great Oak at TM 1050 8706. For the Great Oak, see NHER 50392.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
B. Cushion (NLA), June 1997.

Monument Types

  • DEER PARK? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PARK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Report: Cushion, B. 1997. Winfarthing Hall & Parks.
<S2>Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 1998. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1997. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIII Pt I pp 193-210. p 209.

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32795Part of: Site of Winfarthing Hall or Manor (Monument)

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