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| HER Number: | MDV15870 |
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| Name: | PRIVATE CHAPEL in the Parish of Woodbury |
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Summary
A private chapel at nutwell court, woodbury. A licence for the chapel was granted in 1370. In 1906 the chapel, a beautiful example of the 14th century architecture, was in use as a library (oldham).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 987 850 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX98NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Woodbury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOODBURY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Structures, earthworks, veteran trees and historic landscape of Nutwell Park, Lympstone
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98NE/5/1
- Old Listed Building Ref (II*)
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PRIVATE CHAPEL (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV118267.
Oldham, d. W. /tda/38(1906)401/the private chapels of devon: ancient and modern.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV118268.
Doe/hhr:woodbury/(21/4/1986)/79.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV118269.
Cherry, b. + pevsner, n. /the buildings of england:devon/(1989)552.
OLDHAM, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV170.
A private chapel at nutwell court, woodbury. A licence for the chapel was granted in 1370. In 1906 the chapel, a beautiful example of the 14th century architecture, was in use as a library (oldham).
Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV327162.
Fabric appears medieval but drastic restorations on c18, c19 and c20. E end corner turrets with niches containing probable c14 figures of st. George and archangel michael. Blocled medieval windows on n side, with evidence of doors at 1st floor level giving into parts of the house now destroyed. One square-headed ground floor door; crypt wondow c14 or c15; medieval doorway to crypt. C14 stained glass.7-bay roof which may in part be medieval. See doe list for full details (doe).
Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N., 1989, The Buildings of England: Devon (Monograph). SDV325629.
May be on the site of chapel licensed 1371. Statue of st. George is very likely c19 (cherry and pevsner).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV118267 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV118268 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV118269 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV170 | Migrated Record: OLDHAM. |
| SDV325629 | Monograph: Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N.. 1989. The Buildings of England: Devon. The Buildings of England: Devon. Hardback Volume. |
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| SDV327162 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 24 2018 5:36PM |
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