Record Details

NHER Number:41694
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval stonework in Mill Farm barn

Summary

A large amount of reused medieval stonework was removed from a barn at Mill Farm (NHER 8026). The architectural fragments included a number of decorated pieces and they almost certainly came from St Faith's Priory (NHER 8005).

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Location

Grid Reference:TG 22196 15758
Map Sheet:TG21NW
Parish:HORSHAM ST FAITH AND NEWTON ST FAITH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1990s.
Amongst mass of reused limestone ashlar and architectural fragments removed during building work on barn at Mill Farm (NHER 8026), and almost certainly from St Faith's Priory (NHER 8005), a cushion capital on a nook shaft and a waterleaf capital retained for NCM.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 April 2005.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources - none

Related records

8026Part of: Mill Farm, site of post medieval watermill (Building)
8005Related to: Benedictine Priory of St Faith (Monument)
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