St_Thomas_Becket_chapel,_Bodmin

St Thomas Becket chapel, Bodmin

St Thomas Becket chapel, Bodmin

Chapel in Cornwall, United Kingdom

The ruins of a Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket are located in the grounds of St Petroc's Church, Bodmin. It is now roofless and in a ruinous state. It is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and grade II listed building.

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A single story building, it was built in the 14th century and licensed in 1377. There is a crypt below the chapel and it is considered that "...the decorated window tracery is of particular interest and rarity for Cornwall".[1][2][3]

  • St Thomas Becket chapel
  • Inside the chapel

References

  1. [1]
    Pevsner, N., and Radcliffe, E. (1970). The Buildings of England: Cornwall. Harmondsworth: Penguin. p. 43.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. [2]
    Historic England. "Medieval chapel of St Thomas Becket 45m east of the church, Priory Road in Bodmin, Bodmin (1002937)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  3. [3]
    Historic England. "RUINS OF THE CHAPEL OF ST THOMAS BECKET, Bodmin (1195280)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
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