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| HER Number: | MDV56179 |
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| Name: | Hospital of St Nicholas |
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Summary
Hospital which stood outside the North gate of Tavistock, 13th century to 16th century. Exact location not known.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 480 740 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tavistock |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SE/329
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOSPITAL (XIII to XVI - 1201 AD to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
Hobson, J.M., 1926, Some Early and Later Houses of Pity, 36-7 (Monograph). SDV350333.
Leland says that "ther is an hospitale of the foundation of two merchant men, Akebarrow and Hodgekin Overstal, standing hard without the North Bargate" (at Tavistock). This was the decayed hospital of St Nicholas, mentioned in 1286 and in the times of Edward III and Richard II.
National Monuments Record, 2012, 900903 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV350334.
Hospital which stood outside the North gate of Tavistock, 13th century to 16th century.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350333 | Monograph: Hobson, J.M.. 1926. Some Early and Later Houses of Pity. Unknown. 36-7. |
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| SDV350334 | National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2012. 900903. National Monuments Record Database. Website. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 15 2012 4:41PM |
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