Record Details

NHER Number:14907
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval chapel

Summary

A documentary source refers to an ancient chapel being situated somewhere in the parish. This building is believed to have been demolished during the reign of Edward I but no evidence has been found to suggest whether or not this chapel ever existed.

Images - none

Location

Parish:OULTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Exact site unknown of Chapel unknown.
'There was an ancient chapel here, demolished in Edward I's time; and in 1326 brother John de Ixning, preceptor or master of Kerbrook hospital, let the plat of ground belonging to his hospital called the Chapel-yard in Olton…'
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 15 May 1979.

Monument Types

  • CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Serial: Blomefield, F. 1807. An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk. Vol VI. p 372.

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