Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm

Chapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm

England
List entry 1005378
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Chapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm is a medieval religious building located in Berkshire, England. The chapel dates from the medieval period and represents an example of a private or manorial chapel, a common feature of substantial medieval estates. The structure survives as a listed ancient monument, recorded under the National Heritage List for England (entry 1005378), testifying to its archaeological and historical importance. As a surviving example of medieval devotional architecture associated with a manor house, it contributes to understanding the religious life and social organisation of medieval Berkshire communities.

Chapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005378. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Chapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm?

Chapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm is a medieval religious building located in Berkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005378.

Who is responsible for protecting Chapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm?

Chapel of St Leonard, Manor 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 1005378.

What other scheduled monuments are near Chapel of St Leonard, Manor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated manorial site 200m north-west of East Field Copse (1.3 km), Medieval field system W of Woolhampton (1.5 km), Bell barrow 250m north-west of Larkwhistle Farm (2.6 km).

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