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HER Number:MDV44446
Name:Cemetery at Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury

Summary

The location of the priory cemetery is unknown but a site to the east or north-east of the farmhouse seems most likely.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 074 064
Map Sheet:ST00NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBroadhembury
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBROADHEMBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST00NE/5/17

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Oliver, G., 1846, Monasticon Diocesis Exoniensis, 312 (Monograph). SDV57424.


Weddell, P. J., 1991, An Archaeological Assessment of Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury (Report - Assessment). SDV340329.

The loocation of the priory cemetery is unknown although Oliver refers to human bones being frequently dug up. A site to the east or north-east of the farmhouse would seem most likely.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV340329Report - Assessment: Weddell, P. J.. 1991. An Archaeological Assessment of Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Field Investigation. 91.41. A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #26660 ]
SDV57424Monograph: Oliver, G.. 1846. Monasticon Diocesis Exoniensis. Monasticon Diocesis Exoniensis. Unknown. 312.

Associated Monuments

MDV1424Related to: Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 18 2015 9:12AM