Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChapel at Knowle House

Chapel at Knowle House

England
List entry 1004708
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Chapel at Knowle House is a medieval chapel situated in Wiltshire, England. The structure dates from the medieval period and forms part of the Knowle House complex, reflecting the religious and domestic arrangements typical of substantial medieval households. The chapel survives as a physical remnant of medieval devotional practice within a gentry or manorial estate setting. As a listed ancient monument, it represents an important example of domestic religious architecture from its period.

Chapel at Knowle House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004708. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Chapel at Knowle House?

Chapel at Knowle House is a medieval chapel situated in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004708.

Who is responsible for protecting Chapel at Knowle House?

Chapel at Knowle House is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004708.

What other scheduled monuments are near Chapel at Knowle House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow 700m west of Upper Farm, Grafton (8.4 km), Disc barrow at Easton Clump (9.2 km), Saucer barrow 1050m north-west of Hill Copse, Wexcombe Down (9.5 km).

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