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St Mary's Chapel, Bulverhythe is a ruined medieval chapel situated on the Sussex coast near Hastings. The chapel dates to the medieval period and represents a small place of worship serving the local community. The remains consist of fragmentary stonework indicative of a modest ecclesiastical structure. The site's coastal location and surviving architectural elements provide evidence of medieval settlement and religious provision in this area of Sussex, though the chapel has been substantially reduced to foundations and scattered masonry through the passage of time and coastal erosion.
St Mary's Chapel, Bulverhythe (remains of) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002297. View the official record →
St Mary's Chapel, Bulverhythe is a ruined medieval chapel situated on the Sussex coast near Hastings. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002297.
St Mary's Chapel, Bulverhythe (remains of) 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 1002297.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Manor house (remains of) (4.2 km), Hastings Castle, the Collegiate Church of St Mary and the Ladies' Parlour (5.5 km), Hastings Town Wall (5.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of St Mary's Chapel, Bulverhythe (remains of)'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.
St Mary's Chapel, Bulverhythe (remains of) stands on Wealden Group, bedrock that formed in the Barremian. The rock here is sandstone and siltstone, interbedded.