Black Carr
Encyclopedia
Black Carr is a hamlet in Norfolk
, England. It is close to the village of Bunwell
. Its neighbouring town is Attleborough
.
It has a triangular area of grass which used to be a common
and has a rustic pond. Many of the houses here are timber framed and from as early as the 15th century. Its name describes the black boggy mud that the area has.
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
, England. It is close to the village of Bunwell
Bunwell
Bunwell is a parish situated in the county of Norfolk, England, approximately 7 miles south-east of Attleborough. The parish includes the hamlets of Bunwell Hill, Bunwell Street, Great Green, Little Green and Low Common...
. Its neighbouring town is Attleborough
Attleborough
Attleborough is a market town and civil parish in Norfolk, England situated between Norwich and Thetford. The parish falls within the district of Breckland and has an area of 21.90 km² with a Mainline to both Norwich and Cambridge....
.
It has a triangular area of grass which used to be a common
Village green
A village green is a common open area which is a part of a settlement. Traditionally, such an area was often common grass land at the centre of a small agricultural settlement, used for grazing and sometimes for community events...
and has a rustic pond. Many of the houses here are timber framed and from as early as the 15th century. Its name describes the black boggy mud that the area has.