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The Chapel, Shearston is a medieval religious building located in Somerset. The structure dates to the medieval period, though precise dating evidence for the site remains limited in the scholarly record. The chapel represents the pattern of small rural ecclesiastical foundations that characterised the medieval English landscape, serving the spiritual needs of the local community. As a listed monument, it preserves evidence of medieval building practices and settlement patterns in the region.
The Chapel, Shearston is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006166. View the official record →
The Chapel, Shearston is a medieval religious building located in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006166.
The Chapel, Shearston 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 1006166.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St Mary the Virgin's churchyard (2.6 km), Buckland Priory fishponds (3 km), Anglo-Saxon burh at East Lyng (5.3 km).
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