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St Peter's Hospital is a medieval hospital whose remains survive within the undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal in Yorkshire. The hospital dates to the medieval period and represents an important example of institutional charitable provision. The surviving fabric is now preserved as an archaeological feature beneath the theatre building, where the undercroft contains evidence of the original structure. This designation reflects the archaeological and historical significance of the medieval hospital remains as part of the local built heritage.
St Peter's Hospital, part of undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005475. View the official record →
St Peter's Hospital is a medieval hospital whose remains survive within the undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005475.
St Peter's Hospital, part of undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal 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 1005475.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including South angle tower of Roman fortress (0.4 km), Merchant's Hall, Fossgate (0.6 km), York Castle: motte and bailey castle, tower keep castle (including Clifford's Tower), and site of part of Romano-British fort-vicus and Anglian cemetery (0.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of St Peter's Hospital, part of undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal'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 Peter's Hospital, part of undercroft beneath the Theatre Royal stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.