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HER Number:MDV18626
Name:Abbey Doorway at House next to Police Station, Axminster

Summary

There is said to have been built into a greenhouse, at a house next to the police station in Axminster, an early English doorway from Newenham Abbey.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 295 984
Map Sheet:SY29NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxminster
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMINSTER

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29NE/57

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Wilkin, W. H., 1932 - 1933, Old Windows at Axminster, 218-219 (Article in Serial). SDV124412.

There is said to have been built into a greenhouse at a house next to the police station in Axminster, an early English doorway from Newenham Abbey.


Neophytou, M. + Goodwin, N., 2006, Archaeological Assessment of the Former Cattle Market Site, Axminster., 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV340798.

Other details: Site 8.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV124412Article in Serial: Wilkin, W. H.. 1932 - 1933. Old Windows at Axminster. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 17. A4 Hardback. 218-219. [Mapped feature: #9171 ]
SDV340798Report - Assessment: Neophytou, M. + Goodwin, N.. 2006. Archaeological Assessment of the Former Cattle Market Site, Axminster.. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.71. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3.

Associated Monuments

MDV18628Related to: Abbey Doorway at Terrace Lodge, Axminster (Monument)
MDV18630Related to: Abbey Windows and Doorway at Loretto Cottage, Axminster (Monument)
MDV11222Related to: Newenham Abbey (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4412 - Assessment of Former Cattle Market, Axminster

Date Last Edited:Jan 21 2010 11:10AM