ENN9391 - Pipewell Abbey, 1908-9 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 840 856 (100m by 100m) Transfer
Civil Parish RUSHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)
Civil Parish WILBARSTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Private

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Description

{1} Small scale excavations, carried out in 1909 by Brakespear, discovered the site of the church and cloisters and a stone coffin containing an undisturbed skeleton in the chapter house.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: 1909. Associated Architectural Societies Reports. Associated Architectural Societies Reports. 30. 30/1909-10/119-20,299-314.
  • <2> Plan: BRAKESPEAR H.. 1909. Plan of Abbey.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

  • Pipewell (Monument)
  • Pipewell Abbey (Cistercian) (Monument)
  • Pipewell Abbey Chapter House (Monument)
  • Pipewell Abbey Church (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 7:00PM

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