Former Chapel to Bradwell Abbey, Bradwell Abbey / Bradwell - Milton Keynes (UA)
Former chapel, C14, altered C18. Rubble stone walls, old tiled roof. West elevation with doorway with moulded C14 door arch below a 3- light window. Short diagonal buttresses to each corner. Notable wall paintings c1330-1340, restored. Originally attached to the west wall of Priory church founded here in 1155. Historic England grant aided project development work in 2018 and subsequent grant for repairs largely complete apart from the underground drainage. Anticipated to be completed summer 2020.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Bradwell Abbey: a Benedictine priory, chapel and fishpond
- Heritage Category:
- Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number:
- 1009540
- Local Planning Authority:
- Milton Keynes (UA)
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Chapel
Location
- Building Name:
- Former Chapel to Bradwell Abbey
- Unitary Authority:
- Milton Keynes (UA)
- Parish:
- Bradwell Abbey / Bradwell
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Milton Keynes North
- Region:
- London and South East
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Not applicable
- Priority:
- F - Repair scheme in progress and (where applicable) end use or user identified; or functionally redundant buildings with new use agreed but not yet implemented.
- Previous Priority:
- F
- Ownership:
- Local authority
- Designation:
- Scheduled Monument, 5 LBs
Contact Details
Rachel James 0207 973 3153
