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Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm

England
List entry 1003927
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1003927
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.44 hectares
Grid reference
TG 21308 26135
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Norfolk, England. The site represents the remains of a medieval hall and its associated settlement, positioned west of Hall Farm within the parish. The monument dates to the medieval period and survives as earthworks and buried archaeological deposits that preserve evidence of domestic occupation and land use patterns typical of Norfolk's medieval landscape. The designation protects these subsurface remains as a significant record of the region's settlement history and social organisation during the medieval centuries.

Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003927. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm?

Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Norfolk, England.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm?

Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm 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 1003927.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bolwick Hall Farm, Roman site (1.6 km), Roman settlement at Brampton (2.7 km), Cross in St Giles' churchyard (5 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
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The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Bolwick Hall Farm, Roman site
1.6 km
Roman settlement at Brampton
2.7 km
Cross in St Giles' churchyard
5 km
Mayton Bridge
5.9 km
World War II fighter pen, Cold War blast walls and associated remains at the airfield formerly known as RAF Coltishall
6.1 km
Great Hautbois old church
7.5 km
St Margaret's Church, Wolterton
7.7 km
Roman camp and settlement site W of Horstead
8.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm

Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Site of Burgh Hall W of Hall Farm

Caistor St EdmundsRoman town · ~14.1 miles
Domesday entry for Burgh, Norfolk →
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