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HER Number:6702
Name:BOSMAUGAN - Medieval chapel

Summary

The chapel of St Martin at Bosmaugan is first recorded in 1234; carved stone and tracery have been found in an orchard.

Grid Reference:SX 1155 6226
Parish:St Winnow, Caradon, Cornwall
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Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 6702
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SX16SW 61

Monument Type(s):

  • CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

The chapel of St Martin at Bosmaugan is first recorded in 1234. The actual date of its construction is unclear but it was built by 1389. The site of the chapel is said to be in an orchard from which quantities of carved stone and tracery have been removed (b2).

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Site history:
1: 1978. SHEPPARD, P / CCRA
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<1> Sheppard, PA, 1978, St Winnow Checklist, VOL 17, 130 (Article in Journal). SCO4421.

<2> Polsue, J (Editor), 1867-72, Lake's Parochial History of Cornwall, VOL 4, 328 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4139.

<3> Lysons, D & S, 1814, Magna Britannia, VOL III, CORNWALL, 328 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3885.

<4> Hitchins, F & Drew, S (Eds), 1824, The History of Cornwall, VOL 2, 681 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3595.

<5> Tithe Award, 1840s, St Winnow, FIELD NO 645 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4920.

<6> Doble, GH, 1940, St Winwaloe, NO 4 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3234.

<7> Henderson, C, 1914, Notebooks of Parochial Antiquities, VOL VI, 621 (Unpublished document). SCO3503.

<8> Penaluna, W, 1838, An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall, VOL 2, 284 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4104.

<9> UNKNOWN, 18--, UNKNOWN TITLE, VOL 3, 53 (Unedited Source). SCO5710.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO4421 - Article in Journal: Sheppard, PA. 1978. St Winnow Checklist. Cornish Archaeology. 17. VOL 17, 130.
[2]SCO4139 - Bibliographic reference: Polsue, J (Editor). 1867-72. Lake's Parochial History of Cornwall. VOL 4, 328.
[3]SCO3885 - Bibliographic reference: Lysons, D & S. 1814. Magna Britannia. VOL III, CORNWALL, 328.
[4]SCO3595 - Bibliographic reference: Hitchins, F & Drew, S (Eds). 1824. The History of Cornwall. VOL 2, 681.
[5]SCO4920 - Bibliographic reference: Tithe Award. 1840s. St Winnow. FIELD NO 645.
[6]SCO3234 - Bibliographic reference: Doble, GH. 1940. St Winwaloe. NO 4.
[7]SCO3503 - Unpublished document: Henderson, C. 1914. Notebooks of Parochial Antiquities. MS At RIC. VOL VI, 621.
[8]SCO4104 - Bibliographic reference: Penaluna, W. 1838. An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall. VOL 2, 284.
[9]SCO5710 - Unedited Source: UNKNOWN. 18--. UNKNOWN TITLE. JRIC. VOL 3, 53.

Associated Finds

  • FCO860 - Carved Stone (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records: none recorded