Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWest Humble Chapel

West Humble Chapel

England
List entry 1005952
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

West Humble Chapel is a medieval religious structure located in the parish of Dorking, Surrey. The chapel dates to the medieval period and served the local community as a place of worship. It survives as a modest stone building that reflects the architectural character typical of small rural chapels of its era. The structure represents an important example of medieval religious provision in the Surrey countryside and remains a significant archaeological monument of the period.

West Humble Chapel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005952. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is West Humble Chapel?

West Humble Chapel is a medieval religious structure located in the parish of Dorking, Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005952.

Who is responsible for protecting West Humble Chapel?

West Humble Chapel 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 1005952.

What other scheduled monuments are near West Humble Chapel?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Milton Heath (3.1 km), Betchworth Castle (3.6 km), Bowl barrow in The Glory Wood (3.6 km).

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