Record Details

NHER Number:12214
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of post-medieval spa

Summary

A spa was in existence here in 1699 and by the 18th century it had two wells. A small simple 18th to 19th century brick cottage and barn now stand on the site.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1916 2559
Map Sheet:TG12NE
Parish:AYLSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

The Spa. An 18th century spa with two wells.
Information from (S1).

March 1978. Visit.
Buildings as now extant are of little interest; simple 18th to 19th century small brick cottage and barn.
Spa in existence by 1699.
See (S2).
E. Rose (NAU), 21 March 1978.

Monument Types

  • BARN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SPA (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>Archive: Bolingbroke Collection.
<S2>Article in Serial: Manning, M.. 1993. Taking the Waters in Norfolk.. NIAS Journal. Vol 5, No 3, p 140.

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