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Monument Number 392131
Hob Uid: 392131
Location : Suffolk Suffolk Coastal Dunwich
Grid Ref : TM4900070500
Summary : A Benedictine priory cell was established at Dunwich before 1080, when William I assigned the churches to Eye Priory, then dependent on Bernay Abbey. The cell was overwhelmed by the sea about the time of Edward I.
More information : (TM 490705. See map diagram). A Benedictine priory cell was established at Dunwich before 1080, when William I assigned the churches to Eye Priory, then dependent on Bernay Abbey. The cell was overwhelmed by the sea about the time of Edward I. (1-2) Destroyed by coastal erosion. (3)

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Source details : Med Rel Houses 1971 83 87 (D Knowles and RN Hadcock)
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Source details : VCH Suff 2 1907 73-4 76 (JC Cox)
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Source details : F1 NKB 16-MAY-74
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1300
Monument Start Date : 1080
Monument Type : Benedictine Alien Cell, Alien Priory
Evidence : Destroyed Monument

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TM 47 SE 15
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1974-05-16
End Date : 1974-05-16

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 392131