What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: The Black Friars The Church of St John the Baptist, which stood near here became the first conventual church of the Norwich Black Friars in 1226. They moved in 1307 to a church on the site of St Andrews Hall.
The Church of St John the Baptist served as the initial base for the Norwich Black Friars, an order of Dominican monks, from 1226 until their relocation in 1307, marking its significance in the establishment and early history of Dominican presence in Norwich.
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