REMAINS OF WIGMORE ABBEY
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1179921
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1959
- Statutory Address:
- REMAINS OF WIGMORE ABBEY
Map
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- REMAINS OF WIGMORE ABBEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Adforton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 41067 71308
Details
SO 47 SW ADFORTON CP GRANGE
6/20 Remains of Wigmore Abbey
11.6.59
GV I
Abbey, now ruins. Late C12 and C14. Founded by Hugh Mortimer for Augustinian
Canons of St Victor of Paris. Coursed sandstone rubble. Fragments of nave
and chancel with gable wall of south transept. The Abbey ruins are a
scheduled Ancient Monument, County no 135. (BoE, p 321-2; RCHM, Vol III, p 1).
Listing NGR: SO4107271321
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 149486
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 1
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963), 321-2
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
