Record Details

NHER Number:39463
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of medieval chantry chapel

Summary

Documentary evidence indicates that a chantry chapel, founded by Simon Blake, was present in the parish of Swaffham during the medieval period. The exact location of this site is unknown.

Images - none

Location

Parish:SWAFFHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Exact site unknown.
Founded by Simon Blake.
See (S1).
Listed in the Valor Ecclesiasticus (1535).
J. Allen (NLA), 2 July 2003.

Monument Types

  • CHANTRY CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Article in Serial: Wood, R. 1999. The Chantry Certificates of Norfolk: Towards a Partial Reconstruction. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIII Pt II pp 287-306.

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