Description

1.
5320 LITTLE WALSINGHAM HIGH STREET
(East Side)

30.11.51. The Priory (or Abbey)
Gatehouse (formerly listed
as The Abbey, including all
remains of Augustinian Priory).
Wall adjoining Priory Gatehouse
to south, fronting High Street
TF 9336 NW 1/2A

I GV

2.
C15 gatehouse at west end of the Priory Church, on High Street frontage. Flint,
rubble, with stone dressings. Large moulded 4-centred archway with 2 tall niches
above with 3 panels between containing shields. Inside arch is another smaller
4-centred arch with large oak doors. Originally vaulted. New concrete floor
with room above containing original fireplace and mullion/transom window with
flanking niches.
High flint wall adjoining south facing High Street: brick and flint at lower
levels. Later C19 battlements with bracketed cornice.

Listing NGR: TF9341136811

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17537216

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy