Black Carr | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Coordinates: | 52.5193°N -1.0866°W |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | GMT |
Postal Code: | NR17 |
Black Carr is a hamlet in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England near the Old Buckenham Airfield.[1] Archaeological evidence of Roman settlements have been found in the area.[2] Its nearest village is Spooner Row and its nearest town is Attleborough.[3] [1] 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.[2] The name "Black Carr" describes the black boggy mud that the area has.[2]