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| HER Number: | MDV44446 |
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| Name: | Cemetery at Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury |
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Summary
The location of the priory cemetery is unknown but a site to the east or north-east of the farmhouse seems most likely.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 074 064 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST00NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Broadhembury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BROADHEMBURY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST00NE/5/17
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CEMETERY (Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Oliver, G., 1846, Monasticon Diocesis Exoniensis, 312 (Monograph). SDV57424.
Weddell, P. J., 1991, An Archaeological Assessment of Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury, 6, Fig. 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV340329.
The location of the priory cemetery is unknown although Oliver refers to human bones being frequently dug up. A site to the east or north-east of the farmhouse would seem most likely.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV340329 | Report - Assessment: Weddell, P. J.. 1991. An Archaeological Assessment of Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Field Investigation. 91.41. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6, Fig. 4. [Mapped feature: #26660 ] |
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| SDV57424 | Monograph: Oliver, G.. 1846. Monasticon Diocesis Exoniensis. Monasticon Diocesis Exoniensis. Unknown. 312. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1424 | Parent of: Kerswell Priory, Broadhembury (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 17 2025 5:28PM |
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