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Forbury Chapel

England
List entry 1007319
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Forbury Chapel is a ruined medieval chapel located in Herefordshire. The structure dates to the medieval period and represents a modest example of religious architecture from that era. The chapel survives as fragmentary remains that provide evidence of devotional practices in the countryside beyond major ecclesiastical centres. Its designation as a heritage monument reflects its archaeological and historical interest as a surviving record of medieval settlement and spiritual life in the county.

Forbury Chapel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007319. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Forbury Chapel?

Forbury Chapel is a ruined medieval chapel located in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007319.

Who is responsible for protecting Forbury Chapel?

Forbury Chapel 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 1007319.

What other scheduled monuments are near Forbury Chapel?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Leominster Priory (0.2 km), Dovecot at Stockton Bury (2.7 km), Roman settlement (4.6 km).

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