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Monument Number 920468
Hob Uid: 920468
Location : Leicestershire Charnwood Ulverscroft
Grid Ref : SK5011012690
Summary : 13th century refectory with 15th century windows surviving as a ruined building. Adjoining blank wall thought to be a kitchen. 18th century cottage and dairy built on to north side of refectory.
More information : [SK 50111269] The refectory is of the 15th century. (1) The southern wall of the refectory remains to a considerable height and contains large windows with pointed archways. See GP/53/108/2.(2) Ulverscroft Augustinian Priory of St Mary founded sometime before 1174. (3) No change. (4) On the south side of the cloister is a 13th century refectory which contains an almost complete pair of 15th century windows. An area of blank wall to the south is thought to have had an adjoining kitchen, now demolished , to the south. An 18th century cottage and a dairy were built on to the north side of the refectory. Part of scheduling of Ulverscroft Priory (5) (see SK 51 SW 4)

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Source details : Trans Leicestershire Archaeol Soc 18 1934-35 88-92
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : R L B Work/02-JUL-1953/Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Knowles and Hadcock 1971 Medieval Religious Houses 144, 177
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : J Baird/03-AUG-1972/Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : English Heritage SAM Amendment Leicestershire 13-JAN-1993
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C13
Monument End Date : 1299
Monument Start Date : 1200
Monument Type : Refectory
Evidence : Ruined Building

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : c15
Monument End Date : 1499
Monument Start Date : 1400
Monument Type : Refectory
Evidence : Ruined Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
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Monument Start Date : 1800
Monument Type : House, Dairy
Evidence : Uncertain Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : LE 2
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 17087
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 189188
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 51 SW 19
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1953-07-02
End Date : 1953-07-02

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1972-08-03
End Date : 1972-08-03

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 920468