Record Details

NHER Number:12375
Type of record:Building
Name:Old Monastery Cottages and The Old Monastery, Reepham Moor

Summary

A two storey brick house of about 1700. Where its name comes from is not known, but may have something to do with the raised crosses in the brickwork on the upper floor. Modernised in the 1970s, it is now divided into two dwellings.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1073 2322
Map Sheet:TG12SW
Parish:REEPHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Brick house of about 1700; two storeys, five bays, window above door shortened. Raised crosses in brickwork on upper floor. Door with carved flat hood on large carved brackets. Metal plaque depicting King Edward.

March 1977. Visit.
Poor condition but being modernised.
Origin of name unknown, but has borne it for many years. Significance of crosses in brickwork?
E. Rose (NAU), 30 March 1977.

(S1) relisting notes now two houses; dogleg stair in one, large fireplace and stopped beam in the other.

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • PLAQUE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1076848.

Related records

MNO3745Related to: 3 & 4 (Ye Old Monastery) Reepham Moor REEPHAM (Revoked)

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