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HER Number:18660.40
Name:GLASNEY - Medieval religious house

Summary

Buildings associated with the church at Glasney include a chapter house, refectory, almonry, dormitories, a detatched infirmary, a school and a well.

Grid Reference:SW 7854 3415
Parish:Penryn, Carrick, Cornwall
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • OS No. (OS Quarter-sheet and OS No.): SW73SE 5
  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 18660.40
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SW73SE 3

Monument Type(s):

Full description

The complex of buildings associated with the Glasney College (and shown on a C19th copy of a drawing made in c.1580) includes a chapter house, a refectory, an almonry and dormitories.
Separate from these structures were a detatched infirmary (18660.5) and a school (18660.6). A well was situated in the complex, and is marked on the 1908 OS map.

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Site history:
1: 1968. ANK/OS
2: 1979. YOUNG, CJ/IAM
3: 1983. SHEPPARD, PA/IAM
5: 1989. PRESTON-JONES, A/CAU
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<1> UNKNOWN, 1788, PLAN OF PENRYN FORRYN (Unedited Source). SCO5634.

<2> Sowell, CR, 1865, Collegiate Church of St Thomas of Glasney, VOL 1, PT 3, 21-34 (Article in Journal). SCO5154.

<3> Rashleigh, J & Vincent, JAC, 1879, Abstract of the Glasney Cartulary, 216-263 (Article in Journal). SCO5146.

<4> Peter, TC, 1903, The History of Glasney Collegiate Church (Bibliographic reference). SCO4122.

<5> Toulmin Smith, L (Ed), 1907, The Itinerary of John Leland (Bibliographic reference). SCO4949.

<6> Ordnance Survey, 1900s, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map (Cartographic materials). SCO4051.

<7> Henderson, C, 1935, Essays in Cornish History (Bibliographic reference). SCO3501.

<8> Gover, JEB, 1948, Place-Names of Cornwall, 498 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3402.

<9> Nance, RM, 1949, Cornish Culture, NO 1, 11-17 (Article in Serial). SCO5133.

<10> Pevsner, N, 1951, The Buildings of England: Cornwall, 120 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4126.

<11> Geach, M, 1963, Glasney College, VOL 6, PT 5, 208-209 (Article in Serial). SCO5110.

<12> Roddis, RJ, 1964, Penryn: the History of an Ancient Cornish Borough (Bibliographic reference). SCO4267.

<13> Harvey, J (Ed), 1969, Itineraries of William of Worcestre (Bibliographic reference). SCO3466.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO5634 - Unedited Source: UNKNOWN. 1788. PLAN OF PENRYN FORRYN.
[2]SCO5154 - Article in Journal: Sowell, CR. 1865. Collegiate Church of St Thomas of Glasney. Journal of the Royal Iinstitution of Cornwall. 1. 21-34. VOL 1, PT 3, 21-34.
[3]SCO5146 - Article in Journal: Rashleigh, J & Vincent, JAC. 1879. Abstract of the Glasney Cartulary. JRIC. 6. 216-263.
[4]SCO4122 - Bibliographic reference: Peter, TC. 1903. The History of Glasney Collegiate Church.
[5]SCO4949 - Bibliographic reference: Toulmin Smith, L (Ed). 1907. The Itinerary of John Leland.
[6]SCO4051 - Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1900s. 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map.
[7]SCO3501 - Bibliographic reference: Henderson, C. 1935. Essays in Cornish History.
[8]SCO3402 - Bibliographic reference: Gover, JEB. 1948. Place-Names of Cornwall. 498.
[9]SCO5133 - Article in Serial: Nance, RM. 1949. Cornish Culture. Cornish Review No 1. NO 1, 11-17.
[10]SCO4126 - Bibliographic reference: Pevsner, N. 1951. The Buildings of England: Cornwall. 120.
[11]SCO5110 - Article in Serial: Geach, M. 1963. Glasney College. Journal Old Cornwall Soc. 6. VOL 6, PT 5, 208-209.
[12]SCO4267 - Bibliographic reference: Roddis, RJ. 1964. Penryn: the History of an Ancient Cornish Borough.
[13]SCO3466 - Bibliographic reference: Harvey, J (Ed). 1969. Itineraries of William of Worcestre.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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