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Suffolk HER Number (Pref. Ref.):BNT 080
Unique number (MonUID):MSF18897
Type of Record:Monument
Parish:BRANTHAM, BABERGH, SUFFOLK
NGR:TM 10 33

Summary

Translations from the Dodnash Priory Charters Documentary evidence to the small castle (castello) of Hamo Petit of circa 1200. Formerly recorded as BNT MISC

Monument Types

  • CASTLE (13th century to 16th century - 1200 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Protected Status: None recorded

Description

Translations from the Dodnash Priory Charters under Brantham (Taxatio, 129) include following references to a castle: 'in closely datable document only until 1202 (71-2).... and not long afterwards William (son of) Helte gave land adjacent to the small castle (castello) of Hamo Petit (77)' and '[77] grant in pure and perpetual alms by William son of Helte to the canons, for saluation of his soul and those of his father..... of that part of his land at Brantham above "Aldefeld", which abuts on the castle (castello) of Hamo-Petit. Early C13' (S1).

Formerly recorded as BNT MISC

Sources

[S1]Bibliographic reference: Miscellaneous Bibliographic reference. Harper-Bill C, Dodnash Priory Charters, Suffolk Records Soc, Suffolk Charters, 16, 1998, 17 & 87. (SSF50094)

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