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Rainthorpe Hall is a Grade I listed [1] Elizabethan country mansion and estate near Tasburgh in Norfolk, England, about 8 miles (13 km) south of Norwich. [3]The property is notable for its medieval stonework, wood carvings, rare 17th-century leather wall-coverings, [1] 19th-century Victorian mirrors [4] and extensive collection of stained glass dating back to the 13th century. [5]
Wood Farm is a farmhouse on the British Royal Family's Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, England. Historically occupied by members of the Royal Family and their guests, the house was a long favourite of Elizabeth II .
Elveden Hall is a large stately home on the Elveden Estate in Elveden, Suffolk, England.The seat of the Earls of Iveagh, it is a Grade II* listed building.Located centrally to the village, it is close to the A11 and the Parish Church.
Paston Great Barn is a medieval barn near Paston Hall on the southeast edge of the village of Paston in northeast Norfolk, owned by the North Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust. Dating from 1581, the building has a long association with the Paston family .
Hockwold cum Wilton ("Hock/mallow wood and willow-tree farm/settlement" [2]) is 10 miles west of Thetford, Norfolk, England and is in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. It is located near several USAF airbases, notably RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall .
dissolved; granted to Thomas, Duke of Norfolk 1537/8 Horsham St Faith Priory: Benedictine monks (community founded at Kirkscroft 1105); alien house: dependent on Conches; transferred here after 1105; became denizen: independent from 1390; dissolved 1536; granted to Sir Edward Elrington 1543/4 The Priory Church of Saint Faith, Horsham [60] [61
Blo' Norton's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for a bleak or exposed north farm or settlement. [1] The first record of 'Blo' added to the name is in 1291, which in Middle English may have meant 'bleak and cold or exposed' or it may have derived from ‘blae’ meaning blue, perhaps from the growth of woad plants from which a blue dye can be obtained.
Houghton on the Hill is a deserted medieval village and former civil parish, now in the parish of North Pickenham in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England, notable for its Grade I listed church. [1] The only surviving buildings are a farm and St Mary's Church. The church was rescued in the 1990s after being left in a ruinous state.