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Abbey Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building [15] and is located on the Eastern side of Beeston Regis Common. Within the parish is Beeston Hall School, the largest boarding preparatory school in East Anglia. Beeston Regis Hall was once a family home of the Wyndham Ketton-Cremers on the Beeston Regis Estate, part of the much larger Felbrigg ...
The ruins of St Mary's Priory, Beeston Regis. Much remains of the main priory church. The ruins indicate that the church nave, from the west wall to the transept, was about 75 feet (23 m) long, and 23 feet (7.0 m) wide, having a chancel added later. [5]
Beeston Regis Priory: Augustinian Canons Regular founded c.1216 (about the end of the reign of King John) by Lady Margery de Cressy; Carmelite Friars refounded 1400; dissolved 1539; granted to Sir Edmond Windham and Giles Seafoule 1545/6 The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Beeston Regis _____ Beeston Priory [4] [5
It may also be known as Beeston All Saints or Beeston-next-Mileham to distinguish it from the three other villages in Norfolk named Beeston. Sir William Calthorpe made presentations to the rectory of Beeston in 1460, 1481 and 1492. [1] Keith Skipper, Eastern Daily Press journalist and champion of the Norfolk dialect, was born in the village. [2]
The beck runs across the common southwards. Until 1901 the Beck marked the border between the parishes of Sheringham on the west bank and Beeston Regis on the East bank, but now the whole of Beeston Common and Back Common lie within the parish boundary of Sheringham.
Sheringham and Beeston Regis Commons is a 24.9-hectare (62-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Sheringham in Norfolk, England. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a Nature Conservation Review site [ 1 ] and part of the Norfolk Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation [ 3 ] and Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty .
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Apart from Ashmanhaugh village itself, the parish also includes Beeston St Lawrence, which was a separate parish until 1935. The village name derives from 'Sailor's/pirate's enclosure' or perhaps, 'Aescmann's enclosure'.