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HER Number:MDV16653
Name:Chelson Medieval Chapel

Summary

A medieval chapel existed in chelson. According to morshead's map it appears to be on the site of the present day lower chelson. It is said to have been allowed to fall into decay in the 13th century (morshead).

Location

Grid Reference:SY 169 911
Map Sheet:SY19SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSALCOMBE REGIS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/76

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHAPEL (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Morshead, J. Y. A., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV101219.

A medieval chapel existed in chelson. According to morshead's map it appears to be on the site of the present day lower chelson. It is said to have been allowed to fall into decay in the 13th century (morshead).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV101233.

Morshead, j. Y. A. /tda/30(1898)139 map/a history of salcombe regis.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV101234.

Des=os 25"(1880).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Lower chelson shown within a small irregular enclosure with a well to the sw on os 25" 1880 map (os).


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 254 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101219Migrated Record: Morshead, J. Y. A..
SDV101233Migrated Record:
SDV101234Migrated Record:
SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 254.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 23 2014 10:17AM