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Remains of Domestic Range 140 Metres South of Abbey Farmhouse Across River Nar

A Grade II Listed Building in West Acre, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7033 / 52°42'12"N

Longitude: 0.6356 / 0°38'8"E

OS Eastings: 578168

OS Northings: 315000

OS Grid: TF781150

Mapcode National: GBR Q78.KGX

Mapcode Global: WHKQN.Q9VW

Plus Code: 9F42PJ3P+86

Entry Name: Remains of Domestic Range 140 Metres South of Abbey Farmhouse Across River Nar

Listing Date: 19 October 1951

Last Amended: 13 April 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1342410

English Heritage Legacy ID: 221917

ID on this website: 101342410

Location: West Acre, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE32

County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Civil Parish: West Acre

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: West Acre All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

Tagged with: Agricultural structure

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Description


TF 7815
10/49

WEST ACRE
CHURCH GREEN (south side)
Remains of domestic range 140 metres south of Abbey Farmhouse across River Nar
(Formerly listed as Priory Gatehouse and remains in Abbey Farm buildings)

19.10.51

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: TF7816815000

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