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HER Number:MDV15470
Name:Medieval Chapel at Manor Farm

Summary

Site of a medieval oratory at Manor Farm in Wembury

Location

Grid Reference:SX 503 498
Map Sheet:SX54NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWembury
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishWEMBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX54NW/20/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Evans, H. M., 1909, Wembury: Its Bay, Church and Parish (Article in Serial). SDV336371.

A private oratory attached to former manor that existed on the site of present-day manor farm, wembury. A licence was granted in 1390 and the building itself was only recently removed.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1986, SX54NW15 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV261666.

Chapel. A private oratory attached to former manor that existed on site of present day Manor Farm, Wembury. A licence was granted in 1390 and the building itself was ony recently removed. (DCC SMR South hams Printout 1810/1985: a) TDA 42 1910 520-1, Evans H. M.)

Sources / Further Reading

SDV261666Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1986. SX54NW15. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital.
SDV336371Article in Serial: Evans, H. M.. 1909. Wembury: Its Bay, Church and Parish. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 41. A5 Paperback.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6797 - Trench Evaluation at Manor Farm, Down Thomas, Wembury (Ref: ACD95/2/0)

Date Last Edited:Oct 31 2018 4:36PM