Poorly Located Monument record SPL 039 - Two churches are recorded at Shimpling in the Domesday Survey

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Summary

Two churches (also see SPL 006) are recorded at Shimpling in the Domesday Survey (S1). Formerly recorded as SPL MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 86 51 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL85SE
Civil Parish SHIMPLING, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Two churches (also see SPL 006) are recorded at Shimpling in the Domesday Survey (S1). One of them is thought to be located in the parish of Alpheton. Scarfe records this as a possible Domesday Minster (S2).

Formerly recorded as SPL MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): Darby H C, The Domesday Geography of Eastern England, 1971, 191.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Dymond D and Martin E. 1999. An Historical Atlas of Suffolk (revised edition). Scarfe N, Domesday Churches, 3rd ed, 1999, map 21.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:36AM

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