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Chapel E of Adscombe Farm is a small medieval chapel located in Somerset, England. The structure dates to the medieval period and represents one of several chapels associated with the Adscombe estate. The chapel survives as a modest stone-built structure, reflecting the modest religious provision of a rural farming community during the Middle Ages. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its historical importance as evidence of medieval religious practice and settlement patterns in the Somerset countryside.
Chapel E of Adscombe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006133. View the official record →
Chapel E of Adscombe Farm is a small medieval chapel located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006133.
Chapel E of Adscombe Farm 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 1006133.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three round cairns on Wills Neck (3.2 km), Two bowl barrows, 530m and 670m north east of Plantation Cottage (3.3 km), Bowl barrow 840m north east of Bagborough House (3.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Chapel E of Adscombe Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Chapel E of Adscombe Farm stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.