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HER Number:MDV28403
Name:St Mary and St Michael's Chapel and Well, Dyer's Hill, Dartmouth

Summary

Site of St Mary and St Michael Chapel and holy well mentioned in the 15th century on Dyer's Hill in Dartmouth

Location

Grid Reference:SX 878 506
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDartmouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSTOKE FLEMING

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 446037
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/206
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX85SE31

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHAPEL (XV - 1401 AD to 1500 AD (Between))

Full description

Brown, T., 1975, Holy and Notable Wells of Devon. Part VII, 43 (Article in Serial). SDV338441.

The chapel of St Mary and St Michael "called Holywell" are noted in Bishop Lacy's Register dated 1451.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1979, SX85SE31 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV341426.

St. Michael's chapel once stood on Dyer's Hill.


Batty, M., 2003, South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point, 85 (Un-published). SDV336214.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336214Un-published: Batty, M.. 2003. South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point. Mixed Archive Material. 85.
SDV338441Article in Serial: Brown, T.. 1975. Holy and Notable Wells of Devon. Part VII. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 107. Unknown. 43.
SDV341426Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1979. SX85SE31. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 26 2015 2:23PM