List entry Summary
This building has been assessed for de-listing under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended. The building has been removed from The National Heritage List for England as it no longer meets the criteria for listing.
Name: Remains of Sibton Abbey
Reference Number: 1427827
Location
Sibton, Suffolk
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
District Type: District Authority
Parish: Sibton
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Date first listed: 07-Dec-1966
Date De-listed: 05-Jun-2015
Description
Summary of Building
Remains of Cistercian Abbey founded in 1150.
Reasons for Removing the Building from the List
Sibton Abbey is removed from the List for the following principal reason:
* Survival of original fabric: the fragmentary remains do not constitute a significant proportion of the original fabric in terms of either the quantity of the masonry or the significance of the surviving components.
Selected Sources
Books and journals
Brown, P (ed), Sibton Abbey Cartuleries
Cox, J, The Victoria History of the County of Suffolk: Volume II, (1907)
Knowles, D, Hadcock, R. N, Medieval Religious Houses in England and Wales, (1971)
Map
National Grid Reference: TM3651969850
The below map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. For a copy of the full scale map, please see the attached PDF - 1427827.pdf - Please be aware that it may take a few minutes for the download to complete.
© Crown Copyright and database right 2018. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.
© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2018. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.
This copy shows the entry on 06-May-2024 at 04:48:06.