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HER Number:MDV11451
Name:Chapel at Bradfield House, Uffculme

Summary

Site of a 14th century chapel. In 1332, John Walrond was granted a license for his chapel at Bradfield.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 052 099
Map Sheet:ST00NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUffculme
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUFFCULME

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST00NE/11
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: ST00NE6.1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

Lysons, D. + Lysons, S., 1822, Magna Britannica. Devonshire, 540 (Monograph). SDV323771.

There was formerly a chapel at Bradfield which has been demolished.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1953, ST00NE6.1 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV50926.

Site visit 27th November 1953. Site of a 14th century chapel within a grass-covered garden.
In 1332 John Walrond was granted a license his chapel at Bradfield of which there are no remains. It is suggested to have stood between the large clipped yews on the north side of house. Part of gardens was lately known by name of Chapel Field (Lysons 1822, Oliver 1846, Anon in TDA 1931, Country Life Vols 14 and 15).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323771Monograph: Lysons, D. + Lysons, S.. 1822. Magna Britannica. Devonshire. Magna Britannica: A Concise Topographical Account of The Several Counties o. 6: Devonshire. Unknown. 540.
SDV50926Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1953. ST00NE6.1. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital. [Mapped feature: #141757 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV1423Related to: Bradfield House, Uffculme (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 30 2023 1:25PM