Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBishop Salmon's porch

Bishop Salmon's porch

England
List entry 1004030
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bishop Salmon's porch is a late medieval stone structure located in Norfolk, England, dating to the fifteenth century. The porch forms part of the architectural remains associated with ecclesiastical or aristocratic patronage during the late Middle Ages, reflecting the building practices and social prominence of the period. Its survival as a designated monument testifies to the quality of its medieval stonework and its importance within the local architectural heritage of Norfolk.

Bishop Salmon's porch is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004030. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bishop Salmon's porch?

Bishop Salmon's porch is a late medieval stone structure located in Norfolk, England, dating to the fifteenth century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004030.

Who is responsible for protecting Bishop Salmon's porch?

Bishop Salmon's porch is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004030.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bishop Salmon's porch?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including 'Woodhenge', Arminghall (3 km), Late Neolithic or Bronze Age Henge type monument and D shaped enclosure 300m west of Twins Farm (3.7 km), Barrow cemetery 450m N of Markshall Farm (4.3 km).

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