Record Details

NHER Number:10400
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of medieval manor

Summary

This may be the site of a medieval manor, although the present building The Queen's Head dates from the mid 19th century and has no obvious traces of earlier work.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 4806 0513
Map Sheet:TG40NE
Parish:BURGH CASTLE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

Possible site of Manor House.
'Queens Head on site of Manor House' (OS).

R. R. Clarke (NCM) said this was open to a great deal of doubt, he refers to correspondence with [1].

Visited E. Rose (NAU) 3 May 1979.
'Queen's Head' is a square mid 19th century brick building with no exterior traces of old work.

Monument Types

  • MANOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HOUSE (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.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Burgh Castle.

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