Site of Littley Chapel, Causeway, Langley's (EHER 82944)
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Summary
The site of a Chapel situated on the left side of the causeway leading from Lees-House Langleys, to the lodge. It was constructed of timber and originally belonged to Walden Abbey. Field investigations in 1976 failed to locate any traces of the chapel.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 6980 1349 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT WALTHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Information from NRHE
Littley Chapel formerly stood on the left side of the causeway leading from Lees-house Langleys to the lodge. It was built of timber and orignally belonged to Walden Abbey. <1>
Field survey, 1976
No trace of the chapel was known in the grounds of langley's. The area is now under pasture. <2> <3>
Sources
- <1> SEX709 Article in serial: Fowler, R.C.. 1923. Essex Chapels. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. New Series, Vol. 16. 104-121. p. 120.
- <2> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 10-MAR-76.
- <3> SEX75707 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Mrs. Michlam Langleys.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 376106
- National Monuments Record: TL 61 SE 29