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HER Number:MDV17432
Name:Medieval Monastery, Townstal, Dartmouth

Summary

Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum records an alien cell at Townstal. No other details known.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 870 514
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDartmouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOWNSTAL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/62
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX85SE5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1952, SX85SE5 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV341206.

An unimportant or unclassified monastic foundation at Dartmouth.


Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N., 1971, Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales, 461 (Monograph). SDV323253.

A supposed alien cell at Townstal, Dartmouth. Information from Dugdale, no further details.


Devon Religious Houses Survey, 1986-87, Devon Religious Houses Survey. Preliminary Assessment Form. Townstal, Dartmouth (Un-published). SDV358624.

Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum records an alien cell. No other details known.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323253Monograph: Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N.. 1971. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Unknown + Digital (part). 461.
SDV341206Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1952. SX85SE5. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV358624Un-published: Devon Religious Houses Survey. 1986-87. Devon Religious Houses Survey. Preliminary Assessment Form. Townstal, Dartmouth. Devon Religious Houses Survey. A4 Stapled + Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 19 2015 3:30PM