Monument record MLI30609 - THE SITE OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY BENNEWERK

Summary

THE SITE OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY BENNEWERK

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Destroyed by Lancastrian army 1461. {1}{2}{3}{4} Lay within the NW wall of the town, site traced through documents. Earliest reference is in 1157, always poor. Lost presentation 1456, but may have ceased to exist prior to this, amalgamated with St Peters.{5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. O.S. cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW:24,1961, FC.
  •  Index: SMR cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW:BV -.
  •  Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1934. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 1' in the Archaeological Journal. VOL 90, P 381.
  •  Article in Serial: NEVINSON, C.. 1879. 'HISTORY OF STAMFORD' in JOURNAL OF THE BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION. -.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Hartley, J.S. and Rogers, A.. 1974. The Religious Foundations of Medieval Stamford. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 0252 0697 (point)
Civil Parish STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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