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Name:Chapel and hospice of St Thomas the Martyr (site of), The Green, Sherborne
Type of Record:Monument
HER Number:MDO20293
Last edited:Jul 25 2011 11:35AM

Location:Sherborne, West Dorset
Grid Reference:ST 637 169
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Summary

Also known as the Hospital of St Thomas at Grene. Extant in the early 13th century, probably as a royal foundation, the chapel being documented in 1228. It was suppressed by 1547.

Sources and Further Reading

<1>SDO9937 - Index: National Monuments Record. NMR Monument Record. ST 61 NW 129.
<2>SDO10392 - Monograph: Fowler, J. 1951. Mediaeval Sherborne. 91.
<3>SWX2914 - Monograph: Page, W (Ed ). 1908. The Victoria History of the County of Dorset. 2. 105.
<4>SDO10392 - Monograph: Fowler, J. 1951. Mediaeval Sherborne. 129-34.
<5>SDO10579 - Article in serial: Thornton, M L M. 1974. The Green, Sherborne. Journal of the Sherborne Historical Society. 9. 1-2.

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