The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person)

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<h3>IN-PERSON EVENT</h3><p>The St Benet’s Abbey mill, constructed within the ruined medieval gatehouse of the former abbey site, is one of Norfolk’s oldest windmills and has long been a source of fascination for artists and photographers. This illustrated talk will piece together the mill’s unusual history, its place as part of post-monastic life at the St Benet’s abbey site and will consider its significance alongside other local mills.</p><p>This event is part of the Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Its Centenary and Beyond Project (NAT 100 for short) which is supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The project is helping Norfolk Archaeological Trust, in partnership with Norfolk Record Office (NRO), to celebrate its first hundred years and improve its resilience for the future. Find out more about the project <a href="https://www.norfarchtrust.org.uk/news-events/" title="https://www.norfarchtrust.org.uk/news-events/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><h3>T his is a hybrid event, you can book a place for the online version of this event here</h3><h3>Find our Spring 2024 programme of events <a href="https://norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-spring-2024/(opens in a new tab)" title="https://norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-spring-2024/(opens in a new tab)" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a></h3><h3><br></h3>

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