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- ↑ Historic England, "Shropham Hall including garden wall to the west (1342425)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 25 January 2021
- Country Life article 24 February 2005, Pevsner Norfolk 2: North-west and South 1999, Burke's and Savills Guide to Country Houses: Volume III - East Anglia 1981
