Excavations by F.W. Galpin at Priory of St Mary and St Melaine, Hatfield Broad Oak, 1897 - EEX15280

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Grid reference	TL 547 168 (point)
Map sheet	TL51NW
Civil Parish	HATFIELD BROAD OAK, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Date

01 Jan 1897 - 31 Dec 1897

Description

In 1897, with the assistance of the Society of Antiquaries, the whole plan of the Church and Priory was exposed, and in 1915, the foundations of the former were built up to the surface, but they are now covered again

Sources

<1> SEX15282 Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 1878. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 2(1).

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

EHER 4324 Church of St Mary the Virgin, Hatfield Broad Oak (Listed Building)
EHER 4323 Site of 12th century priory, Priory of St Mary and St Melaine, Hatfield Broad Oak (Monument)

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