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Historic England Research Records

Salisbury Blackfriars
Hob Uid: 218470
Location : Wiltshire Salisbury
Grid Ref : SU1416030040
Summary : Dominican friary founded in Salisbury near Fisherton Bridge in 1281 so that the friars of Wilton could move there. It was dissolved in 1538. Excavations in 1978 located remains of the friary and inhumations.
More information : Convent [G.T.] (site of) (Black Friars). (1) About A.D. 1280 the Black-Friars established themselves at Fisherton-Anger, a suburb of Salisbury, near Fisherton Bridge. House was founded by F. Robert de Kilwardby, Archbishop of Canterbury. It was surrendered to Richard Ingworth, suffragan bishop of Dover on Oct 2nd 1539. (2) Additional reference. (3) No visible remains. This site is now occupied by the workshops of Moody's furniture store. (4)

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Source details : OS 1/2500 1936.
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Inhumation
Evidence : Sub Surface Deposit

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1539
Monument Start Date : 1281
Monument Type : Dominican Friary
Evidence : Sub Surface Deposit

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 13 SW 1
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1950-11-16
End Date : 1950-11-16

Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1978-01-01
End Date : 1978-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Salisbury Blackfriars