Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross

Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross

England
List entry 1021120
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, located north west of Chapel Cross in Somerset, is a medieval religious structure whose fragmentary archaeological remains survive from the medieval period. The site preserves evidence of a small chapel, with physical traces indicating its former presence in the landscape despite substantial loss and degradation over the centuries. As a designated ancient monument, the remains represent an important record of rural religious provision and the extent of medieval ecclesiastical infrastructure in Somerset, contributing to understanding of local settlement patterns and spiritual life in the medieval countryside.

Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021120. View the official record →

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What is Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross?

Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, located north west of Chapel Cross in Somerset, is a medieval religious structure whose fragmentary archaeological remains survive from the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021120.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross?

Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross 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 1021120.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dunkery Beacon and adjacent mounds (3.6 km), Cairn 850m north east of Dunkery Bridge (3.7 km), Round barrow 800yds (730m) SW of Dunkery Beacon (4.2 km).

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