Record Details
| NHER Number: | 6039 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | West Harling deserted medieval village |
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Summary
It is reported that foundations were found here by Forestry Commission workers. These may be related to the deserted medieval village of West Harling. This village is recorded in the Domesday Book and Thursmere Street, West Harling is referred to in a document of 1615.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 9740 8527 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL98NE |
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| Parish: | HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Foundations reported here by Forestry Commission employees. Possibly part of West Harling village.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
At Domesday this was a berwic of Kenninghall manor. (S1) records 33 taxpayers in 1332; black death relief 1352 48 taxpayers in 1377. 1615 Thursmere Street mentioned in West Harling.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- BUILDING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 98 NE 7 [2]. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Harling. |
| <S1> | Monograph: Nomina Villarum. |
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