Description

TM 08 90 OLD BUCKENHAM

Barn 110m south-east 12/125 of Old Buckenham Castle 16.7.58 Keep (formerly listed as Remains of St. Mary's Chapel)

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Barn, originally St. Mary's Chapel in outer bailey of castle. Mid C12 converted to barn mid C16 after Dissolution. Flint with brick facing to south and east walls and slate roof. Full height central double doors to north dressed with brick. Brick quoins and some ashlar dressing. Roof line survives on west wall indicating abutting structure, possibly priest's house as remaining structure is probably the nave. Arched C13 blocked door to lower left of west wall. Some jamb fragments set into upper arch. Interior. Splayed round arched door in south wall C12 with ashlar voussoirs now blocked. Large splayed 4-centred blocked window to left probably C15. To right of door under eaves one splayed square window opening, probably C12. C18 roof of tie beams, collars and 2 tiers staggered butt purlins. Scheduled Ancient Monument, County number 89.

Listing NGR: TM0852390307

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)