Parham Old Hall also known as Moat Hall is a

moated A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence. In some places moats evolved into more extensive ...

site and historic medieval mansion close to the village of Parham, Suffolk, England closely associated with the Barons Willoughby of Parham, it is a Grade II listed building on the

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and has the remains of a formal garden, the site is a

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with remains of a 15th and 16th century building on its central island. A gateway that featured heraldic shields of the Willoughbys was dismantled and shipped to America in 1926. There is in the locality another unconnected building known as Parham New Hall.

Art

Parham Old Hall, Suffolk by C. Scott being an Oil on canvas of 39 x 54 cm is held in the public art collection of the Lanman Museum.

References

Country houses in Suffolk Grade II listed buildings in Suffolk Grade II listed houses Suffolk Coastal {{Suffolk-geo-stub