Monument record 3368/2/1 - Possible chapel building
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Summary
In the 18th-century Bridges noted a building known as Chapel House, which may have been a medieval chapel. This building no longer exists and its location is not known
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Full Description
{1} In Denton was once a fraternity & chapel in honour of The Virgin Mary. It was sited at the north-west end of the town where there is now a house called Chapel House with buttresses which seem to be part of an ancient building.
{2} The building described by Bridges was not located in 1970 and the name was unknown to locals questioned. SP539582
{3} No further information. The building described by Bridges was not located and the name was unknown to locals questioned.
<1> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.356 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77325.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NW17 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<3> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 14-May-1970 (Notes). SNN111541.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77325 Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p.356 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP85NW17 (checked).
- <3> SNN111541 Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 14-May-1970.
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Location
Grid reference | SP 839 582 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Civil Parish | DENTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345259
Record last edited
Apr 8 2024 11:50AM