NHER 622 (Monument record) - Site of Hildebrands Hospital, off King Street
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Summary
Hildebrands Hospital was founded around 1200, and later annexed to the chapel of St Edward. It was also known as Ivy Hall, and the Hospital of St Mary, and passed to Dean and Chapter after 1497. It was not suppressed during the Dissolution, and was used for poor, aged, sick travellers and pilgrims until it was desecrated around 1544.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Founded around 1200. On west side of King Street adjoining south side churchyard of St Edward Chapel, annexed to St Edward. Also known as Ivy Hall and Hospital of St Mary. Passed to Dean and Chapter after 1497. Not suppressed for poor, aged, sick travellers and pilgrims.
Desecrated around 1544.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NW 61.
- <S2> SNF6616 Publication: Knowles, D. and Hadcock, R. N. 1971. Medieval Religious Houses of England and Wales. pp 328, 381.
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Record last edited
Jun 10 2016 10:25AM