Monument record MDR6216 - Staveley Hospital - founded c.1300
Type and Period (1)
- HOSPITAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
(Area centred SK 4374). There is a reference of about 1300 to a chaplain who 'held the hospital for the town of Staveley' (1). The hospital was of the lesser class valued under £50, and was dissolved prior to 1500 (2a). (1-2) Additional source. (3)
The site of the hospital is unknown. However, there are documentary references in 1565 and 1573 to a 'Spital Flat' at Staveley (4)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR8935 Bibliographic reference: Knowles, D & Hadcock, R. 1971. Medieval Religious Houses. p333, 394.
- <2b> SDR10777 Bibliographic reference: Hart, C (NDAT). 1981. The North Derbyshire Archaeological Survey to AD 1500. p143.
- <2a> SDR12129 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1954. Map of Monastic Britain.
- <3> SDR11378 Index: NDAT 3072.
- <4> SDR18849 Unpublished document: McGuire, S (University of Sheffield). 2001. Comfortable Acts? Medieval hospitals in the social and physical landscape.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAVELEY, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 9 2004 4:31PM