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| HER Number: | MDV75185 |
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| Name: | Chapel at Westcott Barton, Marwood |
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Summary
There was once a chapel at Westcott Barton, which was described as ruinous in the 18th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 531 385 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Marwood |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MARWOOD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS53NW4
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Dean Milles, 1755, Dean Milles Parochial Returns of 1755 (Record Office Collection). SDV341339.
A respondent to Dean Milles questionnaire mentions a ruined chapel at Westcott.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1954 - 1980, SS53NW4 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV342064.
Southwest Archaeology, 2007, Westcott Barton, Middle Marwood, Devon. Results of Desk-Based Assessment and Archaeological Building Survey, 9 (Report - Survey). SDV342049.
The chapel may have been attached to the house but the mention of a ruin in Dean Milles survey suggests that it was free standing. It may have stood in the field opposite the tithe barn were a number of 'humps and bumps' are visible.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV341339 | Record Office Collection: Dean Milles. 1755. Dean Milles Parochial Returns of 1755. Dean Milles Parochial Survey. Questionnarie (1747-62). Unknown. |
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| SDV342049 | Report - Survey: Southwest Archaeology. 2007. Westcott Barton, Middle Marwood, Devon. Results of Desk-Based Assessment and Archaeological Building Survey. Southwest Archaeology Report. 070925. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9. |
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| SDV342064 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1954 - 1980. SS53NW4. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV75178 | Related to: Westcott Barton, Marwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4473 - Survey of Westcott Barton, Middle Marwood, Devon
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 3 2009 9:18AM |
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