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Summary

The Chapel of St. Thomas a Becket is first documented in 1332 and is recorded as in need of repair by 1406. Its location is unknown but it is suggested that the site may have been at the north-west end on Honiton on the road to Tracey Hayes, although no evidence has been found.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10SE/29

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• CHAPEL (XIV to XV - 1332 AD to 1406 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV103169.

Chapel of st. Thomas a becket first mentioned 1332ad. But in need of repair by 1406. Site possibly at nw end of honiton on road to tracey hayes.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV103171.

Osa=st10se8.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV103172.

Troup, f. B. /tda/30(1898)124/honiton in 1550.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV103173.

Polwhele, r. /history of devon/1(1797)281.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV103175.

Dixon, r. + weddell, p. J. /archaeological and historical appraisal of the town of honiton east devon/(1995)6/(ea report 95.49).

Timms, S. C., 1976, The Devon Urban Survey, 1976. First Draft, 122 (Report - Survey). SDV341346.

The location of St. Thomas' Chapel is unknown.

Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.

Vis=21/8/1992 (simpson + noble) this area is permenant pasture except for areas of houses or gardens. No site of the chapel was identified. Gardens not inspected.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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