Site of medieval hospital or property owned by Knights Hospitallers at Chaureth or Broxted (EHER 81833)

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Summary

Alleged site of a medieval hospital, but probably a mistake for a possession of the Knights Hospitallers.

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Grid reference	TL 57 27 (point) NRHE data used to create point.
Civil Parish	BROXTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Description

NRHE data transfer: There is a reference to a hospital at Chaureth (or Broxted in 1254). It is suggested that it was not an independent hospital, but the property which the Knights Hospitallers are known to have owned at Chaureth. <1> June 1975. Field survey. No trace and no further information. <2>

Sources

<1> SEX706 Serial: Essex Archaeological Society. 1926. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society, Series 2, Volume 17. 2(17). p 203, 266.
<2> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 NKB 23-JUN-75.

Other References

NRHE identifier: 373362
National Monuments Record: TL 52 NE 14

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