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HER Number:MDV17181
Name:Denbury

Summary

Possible site of medieval leper hospital.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 82 68
Map Sheet:SX86NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDenbury and Torbryan
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishDENBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86NW/84
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX86NW32

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LEPER HOSPITAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SX86NW32 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV336803.


Clay, R. M., 1966, Medieval Hospitals of England, 287, FN (Monograph). SDV176564.


Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N., 1971, Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales, 319, 355 (Monograph). SDV323253.

Possible leper hospital. Possibly founded before 1307. Probably only two lepers.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV176564Monograph: Clay, R. M.. 1966. Medieval Hospitals of England. Medieval Hospitals of England. Unknown. 287, FN.
SDV323253Monograph: Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N.. 1971. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Unknown + Digital (part). 319, 355.
SDV336803Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SX86NW32. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 21 2006 11:11AM