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HER Number:MDV17121
Name:Holy Trinity and St. John the Baptist and Evangelist Almshouse

Summary

Almshouse founded before 1400 in Great Torrington

Location

Grid Reference:SS 490 190
Map Sheet:SS41NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGreat Torrington
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishGREAT TORRINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41NE/33

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SS41NE19 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV3983.


Clay, R. M., 1909, Untitled Source, 287 (Monograph). SDV19696.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1953, SS41NE18 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV3982.


Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N., 1971, Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales, 321,361 (Monograph). SDV323253.

Almshouse dedicated to the Holy Trinity and St. John the Baptist and Evangelist. Founded sometime before 1400. No other details known.


Exeter Archaeology, 2004, Archaeological assessment of land adjacent to Dartington Crystal, Great Torrington, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV338048.

Other details: Site 4.


Bristol and Region Archaeological Services, 2006, Archaeological Desk-based Assessment of Land at Rolle Road Industrial Estate, Great Torrington, 8 (Report - Assessment). SDV339538.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV19696Monograph: Clay, R. M.. 1909. Medieval Hospitals of England. Unknown. 287.
SDV323253Monograph: Knowles, D. + Hadcock, R. N.. 1971. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Medieval Religious Houses: England and Wales. Unknown + Digital (part). 321,361.
SDV338048Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2004. Archaeological assessment of land adjacent to Dartington Crystal, Great Torrington. Exeter Archaeology Report. 04.34. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4.
SDV339538Report - Assessment: Bristol and Region Archaeological Services. 2006. Archaeological Desk-based Assessment of Land at Rolle Road Industrial Estate, Great Torrington. Bristol and Region Archaeological Services Report. 1637/2006. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8.
SDV3982Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1953. SS41NE18. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV3983Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SS41NE19. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.

Associated Monuments

MDV57950Related to: Great Torrington, Hospital of the Holy Trinity (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4195 - Land Adjacent to Dartington Crystal, Great Torrington
  • EDV4315 - Archaeological Assessment of Land at Rolle Road Industrial Estate

Date Last Edited:Dec 15 2011 10:28AM