Remains Of Domestic Range 140 Metres South Of Abbey Farmhouse Across River Nar / Priory Gatehouse And Remains In Abbey Farm Buildings

Date:
31 Mar 2004
Location:
Remains Of Domestic Range 140 Metres South Of Abbey Farmhouse Across River Nar, Church Green, West Acre, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk
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Priory Gatehouse And Remains In Abbey Farm Buildings, Church Green, West Acre, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk
Reference:
IOE01/10789/04
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

WEST ACRE CHURCH GREEN (south side) TF 7815 10/49 Remains of domestic 19.10.51. range 140 metres south of Abbey Farmhouse across River Nar.

(Formerly listed as Priory Gatehouse and remains in Abbey Farm buildings.)

G.V. II

Remains of detached domestic range of Priory of St. Mary and All Saints.

Medieval, perhaps C14 and C15. Rectangular, 2 storey range. Flint, clunch, brick dressings. Possibly the theological school or "Schools for Sons of Gentlemen" mentioned in contemporary documents. Scheduled Ancient Monument, County Number 170. See F.H. Fairweather and H.L. Bradfer-Lawrence 'The Priory ...Westacre', Norfolk Archaeology, XXIII, 1929, pp. 359-394 (ref. p. 380-384).

Listing NGR: TF7818615012

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/1598 IOE Records taken by Alan Francis Polaine; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Alan Francis Polaine. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

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Photographer: Polaine, Alan Francis

Rights Holder: Polaine, Alan Francis

Keywords

Brick, Clunch, Flint, Medieval Building, Tudor Unassigned, Elizabethan Augustinian Monastery, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Monastery, Religious House, Priory