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South Elmham Hall

Coordinates: 52°23′54″N 1°23′23″E / 52.398298°N 1.3898567°E / 52.398298; 1.3898567
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South Elmham Hall
LocationSt Cross South Elmham, Suffolk, England
Coordinates52°23′54″N 1°23′23″E / 52.398298°N 1.3898567°E / 52.398298; 1.3898567
Listed Building – Grade I
Official nameSouth Elmham Hall
Designated1 September 1953
Reference no.1031966
South Elmham Hall is located in Suffolk
South Elmham Hall
Location of South Elmham Hall in Suffolk

South Elmham Hall is a former Bishop's palace located in St Cross, South Elmham, Suffolk, England. It is a moated site which includes some ruins dating from the 13th and 14th centuries. However the main extant building is a 16th century manor house with some alterations from the 17th and 19th centuries.[1] On 1 September 1953 it became a Grade I listed building.[2]

Plan of building from OS map, 1904

South Elmham Hall dates from a later period than that of the Bishops of Elmham (672-1075 AD).

References

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  1. ^ "Heritage Gateway - Results". www.heritagegateway.org.uk. Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  2. ^ Historic England. "South Elmham Hall (1031966)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 July 2024.