Monument record BNL 004 - Manor Farm

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Summary

Moat, Manor Farm, inhabited, rectangular platform, present house overlaps W side, although that part of the house looks the oldest.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 381 604 (78m by 95m)
Map sheet TM36SE
Civil Parish BENHALL, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Moat, Manor Farm, inhabited, rectangular platform, present house overlaps W side, although that part of the house looks the oldest. Low lying location on meadows close to river (S1). Manor Farm adjoins on W side outside entrance to moat.
House demolished in 1970s, apparently as part of planning consent for conversion of Manor Farm Buildings. Large elements of the original Manor Farm buildings, as shown on OS 1880s map, just outside entrance to moat and also possibly Med in origin, have also now gone.
Earthworks visible on Lidar. See associated files.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): SAU, West S E, 1971.
  • <S2> Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments. F1 FDC 5-MAR-70.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Apr 5 2022 3:57PM

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