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HER Number:MDV64865
Name:Chapel House

Summary

Formerly a Non-Conformist Chapel, early 19th century, now converted to a dwelling.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 713 259
Map Sheet:SS72NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH MOLTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NW/189
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 96915

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • NONCONFORMIST CHAPEL (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

South Molton & District Archive Local History Society, 2000, South Molton Heritage Trail, 11 (Pamphlet). SDV61800.

Chapel House was once a medieval chapel licensed as a chantry chapel dedicated to St. Anne and St. John of Bridlington in 1449. In 1849 it provided a schoolroom for infants, before being used as a storeroom until 1982. It has now been converted into a dwelling.


Dodd, M., 2004, Dean Milles Parochial Survey. Questionnaire (1747-1762) (Un-published). SDV162499.

Respondent to Dean Milles questionnaire mentions a chantry chapel to the south of the churchyard that was dedicated to St. Anne but was converted into a dwelling.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.


English Heritage, 2011, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV347072.

Formerly a Non-Conformist Chapel. Early 19th century. Two storeys stone, partly plastered. Hipped slate roof. Two sashes with glazing bars intact to first floor. Unloading doors. Doorcases with fanlights to ground floor. End elevation has 'Gothick' windows.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV162499Un-published: Dodd, M.. 2004. Dean Milles Parochial Survey. Questionnaire (1747-1762). Dean Milles Parochial Survey. Questionnarie (1747-62). Digital.
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV347072National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2011. National Heritage List for England. Website.
SDV61800Pamphlet: South Molton & District Archive Local History Society. 2000. South Molton Heritage Trail. A5 Paperback. 11.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 1 2011 1:49PM