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St Marys Chapel
Hob Uid: 448405
Location : Devon Exeter Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SX9212092960
Summary : Site of prebendal chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary within Exeter Castle. In existence by the early 12th century it was demolished in 1792.
More information : [SX 9212 9296] St. Mary's Chapel (NR) (site of) (NAT) (1) There was a prebendal chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary within the Castle of Exeter. It was at least as old as the second quarter of the12th century and was demolished in 1792. (A rectangular building oriented East-north east by west-south west named 'chapel' is shown onTozer's map of 1792 (reproduced in 3).) (2,3) The chapel was in existence from at least 1153-1262. (4)

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Source details : OS 1:500 1891
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Source details : Two Thousand Years in Exeter 1969 26-8 (W G Hoskins)
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
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Monument End Date : 1262
Monument Start Date : 1153
Monument Type : Collegiate Chapel, College Of Secular Priests
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Demolished 1792
Monument End Date : 1792
Monument Start Date : 1792
Monument Type : Chapel
Evidence : Demolished Building

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External Cross Reference Number : SX 99 SW 104
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