Monument record NKT 022 - Newmarket
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Summary
Medieval (& Post Medieval) town of Newmarket - defined on SMR map mainly after plan showing Newmarket in 1472 (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 64275 63352 (674m by 438m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL66SW |
| Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Medieval town of Newmarket - defined on HER map mainly after plan of P May showing Newmarket in 1472 (S1). Also see (S2).
Includes churches of All Saints (NKT 001) and St Marys (NKT 002). Market granted circa 1200. Grants of fairs in 1227 & 1292.
Further details, up to reign of Charles II at least, in various unchecked sources eg, (R1, R2).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. May Rev P, 'Newmarket 500 years ago', PSIA, 33, 1976, 253-74.
- <R1> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. May Rev P, 'Newmarket and its Market Court', PSIAH, 35, 1981, 31-39.
- <R2> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. May Rev P, 'Newmarket in the reign of Charles II', PSIAH, 36, 1988, 298-304.
- <S2> SSF50087 Bibliographic reference: Dymond D and Martin E. 1999. An Historical Atlas of Suffolk (revised edition). Wade K & Dymond D, 'Smaller Medieval Towns', 162-3, map 74.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 12 2018 1:59PM