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Cockfield Hall

Hob Uid: 385078
Location :
Suffolk
Babergh
Cockfield
Grid Ref : TL9041054300
Summary : Hall site of
More information : (TL 90415430) Cockfield Hall (GT) (Remains of) (1)

The present Cockfield Hall (TL 90335435) has much re-used material from the old hall which stood nearer the green. (2)

The manor of Cockfield Hall dates from 967 when it was held by Earl Alfan and his daughter Athelfled. They gave it to the Abbot of Bury in 1086 who granted it to the Prior of Bury in 1275. At the dissolution it was given to the Spring family, in 1545, by the Crown. (3)

The only remains of Cockfield Hall is a chimney stack of Tudor brick incorporated in the W wall of Hall Cottage at TL 90405430. The present house is 18th century and not outstanding. Published survey (25") correct. (4)

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Source details : OS 6" 1905
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Source details : Suffolk 1957 123 (P G M Dickinson)
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Source details : P Suffolk Inst Arch 5 1885-6 238-9 (Churchill Babington)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 NKB 02-APR-73
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : House
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : House
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TL 95 SW 1
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1973-04-02
End Date : 1973-04-02