Record Details
| NHER Number: | 32166 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of Late Saxon or medieval stone bridge |
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Summary
It is reported that a Late Saxon or medieval stone bridge existed here, where Gregs Dam (now Clarke's Drove or Chase) crosses Puny Drain.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 6249 1567 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF61NW |
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| Parish: | WESTACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Where Gregs Dam (now Clarke's Drove or Chase) crosses Puny Drain.
'...where there was formerly a stone bridge…' (1379 Commission of Sewers) quoted in (S1).
E. Rose (NLA) 3 January 1997.
Monument Types
- BRIDGE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BRIDGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Monograph: Manning, M. (ed). 1988. Commons in Norfolk: historical and ecological studies of selected commons.. p 28. |
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