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| HER Number: | MDV14664 |
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| Name: | St Agnes Chapel, Pilton, Barnstaple |
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Summary
A blocked doorway and the remains of a wall are all that survive of St Agnes Chapel which once formed part of St Mary's Priory.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 556 341 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PILTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/107/1
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS53SE8
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHAPEL (XIV - 1301 AD to 1400 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
Lady Chapel (Site of) marked on 1855-1895 1:500 town map just to the north-east side of the church.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1975, SS53SE8 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV62136.
Site visit 17th October 1953. St Agnes chapel, part of St Mary's priory. A blocked doorway to the right of the altar in the church led to chapel of St Agnes. The remains consist of a wall bonded to the north-east corner of the tower. No other traces of the building remain in the churchyard. It was licensed in 1332, with its adjoining chamber for a recluse. The chapel and chamber were extant in about middle of 19th century.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #5993 ] |
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| SDV62136 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1975. SS53SE8. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV800 | Related to: Pilton Priory, Barnstaple (Monument) |
| MDV806 | Related to: St. Mary the Virgin, Pilton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 22 2023 12:16PM |
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