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were in place, a farmer named James Reynolds often drove his horse and cart along this pathway. Several times, a hooded grey ghost would hide behind two boulders and would leap out from behind one of the stones at sunset, and try to grab the horse's reins before vanishing. This, although terrifying
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height, although the lining of the original door has been replaced by modern brickwork. The north transept is 24 feet (7.3 m) long and 24 feet (7.3 m) wide. The east wall of the transept is entirely gone, except for traces of its junction with the north wall. At the south end of this wall
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wall running westward away from the raised area. The octagonal shape of the base indicates that a direction-finding station operator's hut stood there. It would have consisted of a double-skinned wooden structure in which the cavity was filled with shingle designed to make them "splinter proof" or
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concrete base measures 3.85 m (13 feet) across, with a channel running west to east across the middle. On the southern edge of the octagon is a raised area of concrete, which is 225 mm (9 inches) higher than the rest of the base. Around the edge of the octagon are the remnants of a reinforced
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combining to form a giant river estuary. As the ice melted, the sea level rose and the North Sea was formed. Since then, the sea has eroded Beeston Bump: most of its seaward side had been washed away by the 1930s. Almost 90 yards (80m) of the cliff have now been lost to the sea, along with a
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about a ghostly black hound from hell that roams the coast and lonely lanes of Norfolk. The hound is the size of a small horse and appears from the depths of Beeston Bump with malevolent flaming red eyes. Anyone confronted by the Doom Dog will be dead within a year. Sometimes,
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and other domestic buildings probably are beneath or have been incorporated into the 18th century Priory Farmhouse, which was probably built from materials from the demolition of the early buildings. Much remains of the main priory church. The nave, from the west wall to the
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bomb hit the school, causing slight damage. The Hall was leased to Thomas Tapping and his wife Bessie, who opened the private Beeston Hall School in 1948. In 1967 the school became an incorporated trust, and in 1970, following the death of
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and Hugh de Montfort. The main tenant was Ingulf, The survey also lists ½ a mill. In the Domesday survey fractions were used to indicate that the entry, in this case a mill, was on an estate that lay within more than one parish.
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once stood a pillar; the opposite pillar, west of the south door, is almost complete and in a good state of preservation. Also in the transept there is a doorway which leads to what is thought to be a
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from either the east or west, and is well worth the climb. From the top, there are views of the surrounding land and sea. Each Easter, the combined churches in the area make a pilgrimage carrying a
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brickworks which stood to the east of the summit and a football pitch. In recent times, coastal erosion has been slowed by building groynes and sea walls along the coast and below the hill.
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Beeston Hill, also known as Beeston Bump, is a cliff-top hill which overlooks the sea and the village. At 207 feet (63m) high, it is the dominating feature of the parish. The hill, part of
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Within the churchyard is a large stone covering a grave. It is approximately 4 feet (1.2 m) long x 2 feet (0.61 m) x 18 inches (460 mm) high, being a rectangular block of
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tower has gone, although the first steps can be seen in a doorway in the south wall. The south wall is only as high as the window-sill level. The west wall is standing almost intact to
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the animals, seems not to have perturbed the man unduly. However, he ordered that the stone in question be laid upon his grave after his death, in an attempt at 'laying' the
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is almost complete. West of the transept there is a small chapel 23 feet (7.0 m) long and 12 feet (3.7 m) wide. Most of the chapel's window mouldings survive. The
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is a tiny pond of half an acre located in a cliff-top caravan park and only yards from the sea. Depths range from six to twelve feet. The pond is popular with
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Local folklore tells of the southern slopes of the Bump being festooned with grapevines, tended by the monks of the priory. The Bump can be climbed using the
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The suppression of the Priory and its school (the priory was finally dissolved in 1538) left no local provision for education. This is believed to have led
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and flint circles. These are sometimes mixed in with the exposed "Beeston Chalk". In Norfolk, paramoudras are known as "pot stones", due to the shape.
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were found dating from Roman times. Quern-stones were used to grind materials, the most important of which was usually grain to make flour for bread.
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in the tower, a fourth being added in 1610. The latter is the only one remaining, the others being sold to defray the cost of repairs in 1765.
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was reinstated on the Top Common by Sheringham Town Council. Many years ago there were shallow ponds on this part of the common and in 1939
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at the eastern end of the ruin remains to roof height on the north and south side. The original eastern wall has been demolished, but a
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The Normans in Norfolk, By Sue Margeson, Fabienne Seillier and Andrew Rogerson, Pub:1994, Page 102,Norman rural Industries and crafts,
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Beeston Regis' War Memorial takes the form of two plaques located inside All Saints' Church. It holds the following names for the
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and nave walls. Probably towards the end of the 13th century or early 14th century the church was reconstructed. The existing
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have been recorded on the common due to its special soil conditions. With such a variety of flowers the site is attractive to
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The Domesday Book, Englands Heritage, Then and Now, Editor: Thomas Hinde, Norfolk, Beeston Regis, page 186
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wall has been built up to window-sill level. The north-east corner still has most of its window mouldings.
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forms the western boundary, the wooded Beeston Regis Heath forms the southern boundary with the parish of
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On Beeston Regis Heath there are circular pits called 'Hills and Holes' (from the first edition of the
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Beeston Regis lies on the Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path National Trail, a combination of the
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During low tides on the foreshore of the sandy beach beneath Beeston Hill, one can find the curious
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of 1086, where it is called Besetune and Besetuna/tune. The main landholders of the parish were
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Beeston Regis was once known as Beeston-next-the-Sea, but from 1399 when Henry Bolingbroke,
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is a Grade II listed building and is located on the Eastern side of Beeston Regis Common.
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in this part of Norfolk enables the owners to grow a collection of rare and exotic plants.
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Private Frederick J. Applegate (1891–1915), 5th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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Private Frederick A. Mortimer (1884–1915), 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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There are few traces of early antiquity in Beeston Regis. However, evidence of
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Lance-Corporal James J. Turney (d.1915), 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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has appeared headless and, at other times, he appears to float on a carpet of
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map of the area). They are thought to date from prehistoric times. During the
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Aircraftman-Second Class Ernest J. Sayer (1911–1944), Royal Air Force Reserve
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by S.G.G. Benson and Martin Crossley Evans (James & James, London, 2002)
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Private Geoffrey W. Steward (d.1944), 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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habitation was found on Beeston Regis Heath in 1859 when a complete set of
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Private George T. Page (1921–1944), 2nd Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment
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butterflies and the longer grass areas and buttercups are frequented by
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The concrete remains of part of this facility can still be seen on the
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is home to a great many plants and insects. Around the damper fringes
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Explore Phantom Black Dogs, by Bob Trubshaw, Heart of Albion Press,
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of Beeston became part of the Crown and the Lancaster Inheritance.
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North Norfolk Coast by EM Bridges. The Geographical Association.
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I Will Plant Me a Tree: an Illustrated History of Gresham's School
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church, is now part of the Priory Farm garden. To the east of the
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to the top of Beeston Bump, and an open-air service takes place.
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are also visitors to the pond, and no fewer than 19 species of
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periods these pits were dug to obtain iron ore, which was then
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County A to Z Atlas, Street & Road maps Norfolk, page 228
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List of place names with royal patronage in the United Kingdom
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Second-Lieutenant Robert W. King (1895–1918), 1st Battalion,
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Margeson, Sue; Seillier, Fabienne; Rogerson, Andrew (1994).
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Wing Commander G. Christopher B. Bernard-Smith (1901–1941),
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Lance-Corporal Frederick Turney (1896–1915), 5th Battalion,
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Lance-Sergeant Walter W. Cooper (1895–1916), 8th Battalion,
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there in 1967. There is no record as to whether or not the '
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Farmer James Reynolds' headstone in Beeston Regis churchyard
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Able-Seaman Ernest F. Horne (1894–1916), Hawke Battalion,
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are present along with the occasionally appearance of the
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that includes a café-restaurant and a garden centre. The
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Flying-Officer Richard T. W. Ketton-Cremer (1909–1941),
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Beeston Bump was the location for one of the network of
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http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Norfolk/BeestonRegis.html
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Lieutenant-Colonel Stuart D. G. Robertson (1908–1943),
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Private Frederick Duffield (1897–1918), 4th Battalion,
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toads were recorded in and around the ponds along with
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Trooper Stanley W. Drummond (1928–1946), 2nd Brigade,
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Gunner James W. Tuck (1912–1942), 122 Field Regiment,
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Private Harold H. Rogers (1898–1917), 11th Battalion,
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Pond. A local tale says that about 1938–41, when both
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is the northern boundary of the parish, the parish of
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The Back Common, although not as species-rich as the
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Leading-Aircraftman Roydon W. Duffield (1913–1944),
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Leading-Aircraftman Charles B. Bensley (1921–1942),
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Palmer (1921–1942), 1238:The strange story of farmer Reynolds' stone. 843:The ruins of St Mary's Priory, Beeston Regis 1214:were inserted into the nave walls onto the 1117:on Beeston Regis Common, reinstated in 2007 981:Beeston Regis Common lies in the valley of 2307: 2293: 2285: 1714: 1700: 1692: 1620:Commander Edward W. Harrison (1886–1941), 987:and consists of 24.7 hectares/61 acres of 23: 2179: 2177: 2175: 2173: 1904:OS Explorer Map 252 – Norfolk Coast East 1870: 1868: 1536:Lieutenant Godfrey B. Cook (1895–1918), 1082:deer along with smaller mammals such as 560: 1864: 1850:which records people from Beeston Regis 1007:. The part of the common known as the 459:and Sheringham. The nearest airport is 321: 303: 259: 227: 203: 122: 106: 79: 30: 2041:and Bill Wilson, Beeston Regis entry. 2037:Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East, By 2017: 2007: 1994:. 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Beeston Regis is located in Norfolk
Norfolk
Density
OS grid reference
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North Norfolk
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Norfolk
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East
Country
England
Sovereign state
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Police
Norfolk
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Norfolk
Ambulance
East of England
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North Norfolk
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