Monument record 1184/1 - Unnamed Site in Goostrey Parish

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Summary

Possible location of the manor of St Werburgh's Chester. Dates to the 13th century. A manor house was built by the abbey within Barnshaw, in which Abbot Thomas (de Capenhurst? 1249-65) had licence from William, Abbot of Dieulacres Abbey in Staffs, to have divine service celebrated for ever.

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A manor of St Werburgh's Chester with a domestic chapel. Dated to the 13th century. A manor house was built by the abbey within Barnshaw, in which abbot Thomas (de Capenhurst? 1249-65) had licence from William, Abbot of Dieulacres Abbey in Staffs, to have divine service celebrated for ever (1).


<1> Ormerod, G., 1882, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, 3/131-132 (Book). SCH1389.

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  • <1> Book: Ormerod, G.. 1882. The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester. 3/131-132.

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Civil Parish GOOSTREY, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Dec 30 2002 2:27PM