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HER Number:MDV112172
Name:Chapel at Start Point, Stokenham

Summary

A chapel dedicted to St Mary is recorded at Start Point in 1506 but its location is unknown.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 829 371
Map Sheet:SX83NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishStokenham
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSTOKENHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 445826
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX83NW8
  • Pastscape: 445826

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHAPEL (First mentioned, XVI - 1506 AD to 1506 AD)

Full description

Watkin, H. R., 1914, Totnes Priory, 515 (Monograph). SDV339367.

Russell, P., 1955, Fire Beacons in Devon, 294 (Article in Serial). SDV336138.

There was a chapel of St. Mary here in 1506, but the site is not known.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1980, SX83NW8 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV339370.

There was once a chapel dedicated to St Mary at Start Point. Its location is unknown.

Pink, F., 2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.

Start Point marked.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336138Article in Serial: Russell, P.. 1955. Fire Beacons in Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 87. A5 Hardback. 294.
SDV339367Monograph: Watkin, H. R.. 1914. Totnes Priory. Totnes Priory. Unknown. 515.
SDV339370Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1980. SX83NW8. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index + Digital.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV365227Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140106 Map object approximate. Location unknown., ]

Associated Monuments

MDV8338Related to: Start Point Lighthouse, Stokenham (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 9 2023 5:17PM