Scheduled MonumentsEnglandNorman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain

Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain

England
List entry 1003911
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Norman House is a domestic dwelling located at St Martin-at-Palace Plain in Norwich, Norfolk, which dates to the 12th century. The building is constructed of flint and stone and represents an important example of Norman domestic architecture from the medieval period. Its survival in situ demonstrates the continuity of urban occupation in Norwich from the Norman Conquest onwards and provides valuable evidence of the domestic arrangements and building practices of the period. The property is situated within the historic core of Norwich and contributes significantly to the understanding of medieval urban development in Norfolk.

Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003911. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain?

Norman House is a domestic dwelling located at St Martin-at-Palace Plain in Norwich, Norfolk, which dates to the 12th century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003911.

Who is responsible for protecting Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain?

Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain 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 1003911.

What other scheduled monuments are near Norman House, St Martin-at-Palace Plain?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including 'Woodhenge', Arminghall (3.2 km), Late Neolithic or Bronze Age Henge type monument and D shaped enclosure 300m west of Twins Farm (3.8 km), Barrow cemetery 450m N of Markshall Farm (4.5 km).

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