Record Details
| NHER Number: | 16423 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of medieval chapel |
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Summary
Documents dating to about 1740 show that there was a medieval chapel on this site. It was in ruins by the early 18th century.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0377 1836 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG01NW |
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| Parish: | BYLAUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Ruins of a chapel located 'A bowshot from the church to the northeast, near the road northwards in a ploughed close', are described in Tom Martin's church notes (S1). Martin's drawing shows a ruin with a pointed east window embrasure and stumps of north and south walls.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 1 August 1980.
Though noted by Martin as 'Belaugh', the church description to which this is attached is clearly Bylaugh; the spellings were interchangeable in the 18th century.
E. Rose (NAU), 25 May 1983.
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> | Documentary Source: Martin, T. c. 1700-1799. Collections of Church Notes. Norfolk Records Office. c. 1740. |
Related records - none
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