Monument record MCC4834 - Dedham Hall Leet Court
Summary
Site of medieval Leet-Court and possible manor-house
Location
| Grid reference | TM 0578 3312 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM03SE |
| Civil Parish | DEDHAM, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
The Dedham Hall Leet or Frankpledge Court stood at the Eastern end of the church, with its gable facing north on to the market-place and its east front facing onto a farmyard garth (now Royal Square), which included barns and granaries. May have originated as the manor-house, before being replaced by the present Dedham Hall. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEX53889 DESC TEXT: Medlycott, Maria. 1999. Dedham Historic Town Project Assessment Report.
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM