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Chapel W of Manor Farm is a medieval chapel located in Dorset, England. The structure dates to the medieval period and represents an example of a small private or manorial chapel, a common feature of substantial medieval estates. The chapel survives as an archaeological monument, with physical remains that reflect its religious function within the manor complex. Its designation as a listed ancient monument acknowledges its significance as evidence of medieval religious practice and the organisation of settlement at Manor Farm.
Chapel W of Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002857. View the official record →
Chapel W of Manor Farm is a medieval chapel located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002857.
Chapel W of 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 1002857.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval standing cross near the junction of the High Street and Gold Street, 240m south east of St Mary's Church (3.7 km), Early Medieval and Medieval urban remains, Milborne Port (5.1 km), Remains of St Mary Magdalene's Church (5.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Chapel W of Manor 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 W of Manor Farm stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.