Poorly Located Monument record BLB 151 - Blythburgh Hermit site

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Summary

Site of hermit Robert Leake's hermitage

Location

Grid reference TM 4500 7500 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TM47NE
Civil Parish BLYTHBURGH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Hermit, Robert Leake (died 1517) was recorded as dwelling in a hermitage at Blythburgh (S1). The site may have been related to the chapel of Holy Cross (Wayside Chapel) - see BLB MISC (14939) (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Clay, R.M.. 1914. The Hermits and Anchorites of England.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:46AM

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