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| HER Number: | MDV13872 |
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| Name: | South Molton Secular College |
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Summary
South Molton Secular College, associated with St. Mary Magdalene church, was founded before 1066 and dissolved possibly before 1547.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 713 259 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS72NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | South Molton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH MOLTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NW/6/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- COLLEGIATE CHURCH (XI to Late Medieval - 1001 AD to 1539 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SS72NW5 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV348456.
South Molton Secular College was dissolved or moved before 1500.
Reichel, O. J., 1906, Translation of the Devonshire Domesday, 402,435 (Article in Serial). SDV337899.
In the kings manor of Sut Moltana (South Molton) four priests hold one virgate of land in alms of the king. Worth 20 shillings a year.
Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N., 1971, Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales, 418,435,482 (Monograph). SDV323253.
South Molton Secular College, associated with St. Mary Magdalene church, founded before 1066 and dissolved possibly before 1547. In 1786 (Lliber Regis, Bacon, J. 286) it is referred to as a curacy, the rectory appropriate to the college having been dissolved; "It was anciently a college".
Ordnance Survey, 1978, Map of Monastic Britain (Cartographic). SDV348453.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV323253 | Monograph: Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N.. 1971. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Unknown + Digital (part). 418,435,482. |
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| SDV337899 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1906. Translation of the Devonshire Domesday. Victoria History of the County of Devon. 1. A4 Hardback. 402,435. |
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| SDV348453 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1978. Map of Monastic Britain. Historical Maps. Unknown. |
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| SDV348456 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SS72NW5. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV758 | Part of: St Mary Magdalene, South Molton (Building) |
| MDV758 | Related to: St Mary Magdalene, South Molton (Building) |
| MDV758 | Part of: St Mary Magdalene, South Molton (Building) |
| MDV758 | Related to: St Mary Magdalene, South Molton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 10 2024 12:20PM |
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