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HER Number:MDV18839
Name:Possible Collegiate Hostel, Church Street, Crediton

Summary

Possible site of collegiate hostel in Church Street, opposite the west door of the church. The plastered front wall of a 15th century timber framed building was discovered during demolition in the early 20th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 835 002
Map Sheet:SS80SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCrediton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCREDITON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS80SW/77

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COLLEGE LODGINGS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Montague, L. A. D., 1940 - 1941, Notes on Old Crediton (Article in Serial). SDV337762.

Supposed collegiate hostel site in Church Street, opposite the west door of the church. During 20th century demolition, the plastered front wall of a 15th century building was found, part of a timber-framed building. Removed.


Weddell, P. J., 1986, The Saxon Minster Collegiate Church and Bishop's Palace at Crediton, 8 (Report - Survey). SDV53415.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337762Article in Serial: Montague, L. A. D.. 1940 - 1941. Notes on Old Crediton. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 21. Unknown.
SDV53415Report - Survey: Weddell, P. J.. 1986. The Saxon Minster Collegiate Church and Bishop's Palace at Crediton. Devon Religious Houses Survey. 6. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8.

Associated Monuments

MDV12611Related to: Collegiate Buildings, Holy Cross Church, Crediton (Building)
MDV17295Related to: Collegiate Church in Crediton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 19 2015 9:34AM