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Newnham Grange
Hob Uid: 461634
Location : Isle of Wight Havenstreet and Ashey
Grid Ref : SZ5652091460
Summary : Newnham Grange was the home grange of Quarr Abbey. The present farmhouse was built on the site in the 17th century. A fishpond associated with the grange is still extant.
More information : (SZ 56529146). Newnham, or Ninham, was the home grange of Quarr Abbey. The present house dates from the mid-17th cent., but has been greatly modernised. (1) The farmhouse known as Newnham belongs to the Fleming Estate. I have heard that it was a Grange of Quarr Abbey. (a) Newnham is a typical Isle of Wight Jacobean L-shaped farmhouse, much modernised, especially by the insertion of sash windows. None of the farm buildings ante-date the house. (2) No change. Not outstanding. (3) Newnham Farmhouse. C17th, enlarged in the C18th. Grade 2. (5) There is a monastic fishpond associated with the grange to the west of Newnham Farm at SZ 5645 9145. (6,7)

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Source details : Architectural Antiquities of the IOW 1, 1891, 79. (P. G. Stone).
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Source details : F1 VJB 01-MAR-55
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Source Number : 2a
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Source details : Mr. E. T. Cleaver, Farmer, Newnham 24.2.55
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : F1 ASP 19-SEP-67
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : DOE (HHR) I of W Medina-Ryde 5/1972 94
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Source Number : 6
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Source details : The Vectis Report 1980 142 (HV Basford)
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Source Number : 7
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Source details : Arch of the Ryde Dist 1986? 64,65 (I of W County Arch Unit)
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Fishpond, Cistercian Grange
Evidence : Earthwork

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Mid C17 rebuild
Monument End Date : 1666
Monument Start Date : 1632
Monument Type : Farmhouse
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Isle of Wight)
External Cross Reference Number : 1079
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Isle of Wight)
External Cross Reference Number : 1080
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SZ 59 SE 6
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Relationship type : General association

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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1955-03-01
End Date : 1955-03-01

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1967-09-19
End Date : 1967-09-19

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Newnham Grange