Monument record HVH 046 - Alderton Chapel; Chapel of Blessed Virgin Mary, Haverhill
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 67427 46693 (76m by 74m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL64NE |
| Civil Parish | HAVERHILL, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Group of three (+) buildings named Haverhill Chapel on Hodskinson's 1783 map. In 1839 , 1867 (& 1981) named Chapel Farm, a range of buildings on either side of Haverhill & Little Wratting parish boundary (S3). Possibly(?) associated with Boyton Hall to east - nearby is a placed "called The Mount, where, I believe proofs have been shown that it was a burial place" (S3). Probably Chapel of Alderton (Alwarton 1474; Alverton 1489; Aldyrton 1503; Althirton 1514; Alderton 1522)(Luerabilis & Alderton Street are also spoken of) mentioned in wills of C15/C16 (S2,S3,S4).
Chapel Farm cottages, mid 19th century, with many of the ashlar quoins from a former chapel on the site called "Le Nether Church". (S5,S6)..
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF7563 Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed. The County of Suffolk Surveyed.
- <S2> SSF50019 Bibliographic reference: Goult W. 1990. A Survey of Suffolk Parish History. Goult W, West Suffolk, 1990,.
- <S3> SSF59809 Article in serial: Clay, C.. 1870. Haverhill.
- <S4> SSF59813 Source Unchecked: Northeast P,. 1997. 3 February 1997.
- <S5> SSF59814 Index: DoE. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
- <S6> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 1 2020 1:01PM