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HER Number:MDV16785
Name:Site of Medieval Guildhall, Barnstaple

Summary

A medieval guildhall stood at the South-west corner of Maiden Street abutting the Strand.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 558 330
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/231

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GUILDHALL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Oliver, B. W., 1946, The Long Bridge of Barnstaple Part 2, 190-191 (Article in Serial). SDV76239.

A guildhall situated at the south-western corner of Maiden Street, abutting the Strand, is referred to in a series of notes of bridge properties dated 1380-1480.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV76239Article in Serial: Oliver, B. W.. 1946. The Long Bridge of Barnstaple Part 2. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 78. A5 Hardback. 190-191.

Associated Monuments

MDV12500Related to: Guildhall, Barnstaple (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 30 2013 3:07PM