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Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1075107
Hob Uid: 1075107
Location : Surrey Waverley Witley
Grid Ref : SU9400039000
Summary : A Benedictine nunnery founded at `Oxenford' as a dependency of Waverley Abbey before 1147 and mentioned in 1305, is known only from documentary sources only.
More information : Evidently there was at Witley a nunnery called Oxenford, which belonged to Waverley Abbey before 1147; Edward I is supposed to have visited the nunnery in 1305. [Listed by Knowles and Hadcock under Benedictine Nuns](1)

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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Documented in 1305
Monument End Date : 1305
Monument Start Date : 1305
Monument Type : Benedictine Nunnery
Evidence : Documentary Evidence, Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : SU 93 NW 40
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Relationship type : General association

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Monument Number 1075107