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The below ground remains of the former chapel at Membury Court is a scheduled ancient monument located in Devon. The chapel dates to the medieval period and survives as subsurface archaeological deposits, indicating the presence of a religious structure within the manorial complex at Membury. Its remains contribute to understanding the domestic religious provision typical of medieval gentry households, where private chapels served the spiritual needs of the lord's family and household members. The site's archaeological character reflects the common practice of chapel construction within or near manor houses during the medieval period.
The below ground remains of the former chapel at Membury Court is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002513. View the official record →
The below ground remains of the former chapel at Membury Court is a scheduled ancient monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002513.
The below ground remains of the former chapel at Membury Court 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 1002513.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Membury Castle (2.1 km), Auxiliary Unit OUT-Station (Chirnside 1) (2.1 km), Beckford Bridge (2.3 km).
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