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| HER Number: | MDV88 |
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| Name: | Chapel at Firebeacon, Hartland |
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Summary
A chapel at Firebeacon is listed as being licensed by Bishop Stafford in 1400. It is suggested that this is one of the chapels granted to Hartland Abbey in 1189.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 245 202 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS22SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hartland |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARTLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22SW/11/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Pearse Chope, R., Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV7462.
Chapel of st. Mary at firebeacon. Bishop stafford licensed celebration here in 1400. Records a chapel of st. Mary attached to hartland abbey (pearse chope). Vis=6/12/1978 (os). No beacon or chapel could be found here.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV7463.
Russell, p. /tda/87(1955)277/fire beacons in devon.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV7464.
Pearse chope, r. /tda/58(1926)72/hartland abbey.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV7465.
Osa=ss22sw11.
Russell, P., 1955, Fire Beacons in Devon, 277 (Article in Serial). SDV336138.
Pearce, S. M., 1985, The Early Church in the Landscape: The Evidence from North Devon (part), 268 (Article in Serial). SDV336495.
Chapel site. A Royal Charter of 1189 granted chapels at Harton, Cheristow, Welcombe and all the other chapels built in the parish to Hartland Abbey. A chapel at Firebeacon is listed as being licensed by Bishop Stafford in 1400 and Pearce suggests that this was one of the original 1189 grant chapels.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 142, 241 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336138 | Article in Serial: Russell, P.. 1955. Fire Beacons in Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 87. A5 Hardback. 277. |
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| SDV336495 | Article in Serial: Pearce, S. M.. 1985. The Early Church in the Landscape: The Evidence from North Devon (part). Archaeological Journal. 142. A4 Stapled + Digital. 268. |
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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 142, 241. |
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| SDV7462 | Report - Survey: Pearse Chope, R.. |
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| SDV7463 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV7464 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV7465 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 28 2015 2:31PM |
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