Description

SK 13 NE
5/108
13.9.67

PARISH OF YEAVELEY
STYDD LANE
(South Side)
Remains of Chapel of St Mary and St John the Baptist to south of Stydd Hall

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Remains of former chapel. Early C13 with later alterations. Sandstone, capped to
top of walls with plain tiles. Remains of south wall and a corner of the east wall
survive but little else. South wall has plain plinth with three thin chamfered
lancets with continuous moulded hoods and sill bands to south side. The north
elevation of the same windows have nook shafts to sides with superbly carved
foliaged capitals and above,moulding round top of arches with hoodmould above
springing from finely carved corbel heads or foliaged bosses. To east side of
these windows the plinth has low doorway through with segmental arched head. East
wall to west side has another carved corbel head and the remains of another nook
shaft. Inside the building is a plain stone circular font probably contemporary
with the chapel. Also a scheduled ancient monument.

Listing NGR: SK1720239992

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Yeaveley Preceptory at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q7629303

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