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| HER Number: | MDV17118 |
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| Name: | Secular College, Hartland |
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Summary
Hartland Secular college. A college of secular canons is said to have been founded here in the 11th century, by Githa, wife of Earl Godwin.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 239 248 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS22SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hartland |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARTLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22SW/1/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- COLLEGE (Founded, XI - 1001 AD to 1100 AD)
Full description
Pearse Chope, R., 1926, Address of the President. Hartland Abbey, 53-54 (Article in Serial). SDV6740.
College believed to have been founded between 1019 and 1053 and endowed with the manor of Nectan's Stoke, which was held by the canons at the time the Domesday inquest.
Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N., 1971, Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales, 414,426,474. (Monograph). SDV323253.
Hartland Secular college. A college of secular canons is said to have been founded here by Githa, wife of Earl Godwin (11th century). Several prebendaries are known to have been here temporarily. During the reign of Henry II, between 1161-1184 they were replaced by an order of Augustinian Canons.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 78 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
College of secular canons believed to have been founded between 1019 and 1053 by Githa, wife of Earl Godwin and endowed with manor of Nectan's Stoke, which was held by the canons at the time of the Domesday inquest.
Hobbs, S., 2007, Various Sites around Hartland (Correspondence). SDV351130.
This record should be amended to indicate that the first replacement for the college of secular cannon was of the Arrouasian brotherhood, who in turn were replaced by Augustinians.
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). 414,426,474.. |
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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 78. |
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| SDV351130 | Correspondence: Hobbs, S.. 2007. Various Sites around Hartland. Letter to Historic Environment Record. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
| SDV6740 | Article in Serial: Pearse Chope, R.. 1926. Address of the President. Hartland Abbey. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 58. 53-54. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV76 | Related to: Hartland Abbey (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 29 2023 11:59AM |
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