Record Details

NHER Number:10025
Type of record:Monument
Name:Kettleton deserted medieval village

Summary

The Domesday Book of 1086 mentions the vill of Kettleton. It is thought that the site of this settlement is located somewhere in Forncett End village.

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Location

Parish:FORNCETT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Forncett End village (centred on TM139 935) stands approximately on the site of Kettleton deserted medieval village.
See (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Monument Types

  • 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. TM 19 SW 4.
---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. Forncett.
<S1>Publication: Brown, P (ed.). 1984. Domesday Book: Norfolk. Parts 1 and 2.

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