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Spreacombe Manor Well Chapel is a medieval religious structure located in Braunton, Devon. The chapel dates from the medieval period and was associated with a holy well, a common feature of religious sites in medieval England where water sources were venerated for their purported healing or spiritual properties. The structure represents the type of small, local religious building that served community devotional needs during the Middle Ages. The site remains of archaeological and historical interest as evidence of medieval religious practice in North Devon.
Spreacombe Manor Well Chapel, Braunton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003853. View the official record →
Spreacombe Manor Well Chapel is a medieval religious structure located in Braunton, Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003853.
Spreacombe Manor Well Chapel, Braunton 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 1003853.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Slight univallate hillfort called The Castle (3.2 km), A standing stone 110m south of Whitestone Farm (4.9 km), Lynchets approximately 34m north-west of Saunton Sands Hotel (5.1 km).
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