Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRuined chapel at Pett

Ruined chapel at Pett

England
List entry 1005146
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ruined chapel at Pett is a medieval religious structure located in Pett, Kent. The chapel represents a modest example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture in the Hastings area and survives in fragmentary form. Its precise dating and original dedication remain subjects of archaeological study, though it reflects the pattern of chapel construction in this region during the medieval period. The ruins provide evidence of religious provision in this coastal part of Kent and contribute to understanding the distribution of medieval ecclesiastical sites in East Sussex and Kent.

Ruined chapel at Pett is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005146. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ruined chapel at Pett?

Ruined chapel at Pett is a medieval religious structure located in Pett, Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005146.

Who is responsible for protecting Ruined chapel at Pett?

Ruined chapel at Pett 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 1005146.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ruined chapel at Pett?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The archbishop's palace (0.8 km), Dispersed medieval settlement remains at Chapel Wood (2.2 km), St Mary's Church (remains of) (3.5 km).

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