Nunnery Place Ruin Approximately 10 Metres South East Of The Nunnery is a Grade II* listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1951. A Medieval Ruin.

Nunnery Place Ruin Approximately 10 Metres South East Of The Nunnery

WRENN ID
tattered-corbel-wagtail
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Country
England
Date first listed
3 April 1951
Type
Ruin
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL8782 617-1/8/177 03/04/51

THETFORD NUNS BRIDGES ROAD, Nunnery Place Ruin approximately 10 metres south-east of The Nunnery (Formerly Listed as: Ruin to south of the Nunnery)

GV II*

Formerly known as: Remains of St George's Nunnery in grounds of Nunnery Place House. Conventual building to south-east of Benedictine nunnery of St George, possibly hospital. Founded c1160, but remaining buildings late medieval, altered C17. Clunch, limestone and flint with ashlar and some brick dressings. Considerable amount of re-used ashlar. No roof. Rectangular plan with narrower north extension. One storey, formerly of 2. West side with stepped buttresses. West side of north extension has 2 blocked 4-light stone mullioned windows, and one late medieval doorway under a 4-centred arch with hoodmould. East facade with several blocked openings. 2 doorways and a chamfered plinth.

Listing NGR: TL8731282221

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