Possible site of medieval free chapel, Saint Thomas Chapel, Chapelend (EHER 82552)

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Summary

This free chapel was sold on 10 April 1549. A cottage called Chapel House stood on the left hand side of the road from Yeldham to Stambourne church.

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Grid reference	TL 709 388 (point)
Civil Parish	STAMBOURNE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

CHAPEL (Medieval to Mid 16th century - 1066 AD to 1549 AD)

Description

NRHE data transfer: The free chapel called 'Seynt Thomas Free Chapel' was sold on 10 April 1549. A cottage called Chapel House stood on the left hand side of the road from Yeldham to Stambourne church. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX709 Article in serial: Fowler, R.C.. 1923. Essex Chapels. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. New Series, Vol. 16. 104-121. v.16, p.117.
<2> SEX287 Monograph: Morant, P.. 1768. The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex. p.358.

Other References

NRHE identifier: 379125
National Monuments Record: TL 73 NW 8

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