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Listed Building record MDR24582 - Abbey Ruins, The Village, Dale Abbey

Type and Period (3)

  • (Medieval to 21st Century - 1275 AD? to 2050 AD)
  • (Medieval to 21st Century - 1275 AD? to 2050 AD)
  • (Medieval to 21st Century - 1275 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Abbey Ruins, The Village, Dale Abbey, possibly of late 13th century date. Please note that this is also a Scheduled Monument. From the National Heritage List for England: 'PARISH OF DALE ABBEY THE VILLAGE SK 43 NW 5/25 (East Side) Abbey Ruins 10.11.67 (formerly listed as Remains of Dale Abbey) I Wall footings and the east wall of Dale Abbey, a house of Premonstratension Canons founded c1200. Late C13. Rubble gritstone and ashlar. The main surviving fragment is the great arch of the chancel east window. It has a finely moulded arch and indications of geometrical tracery, similar probably to Newstead Abbey and the Angel choir at Lincoln. Part of the north west return wall survives with part of the jamb of an arch. To the west the footings of the walls of chancel and transepts partly survive. Scheduled as an Ancient Monument. Listing NGR: SK4374938740.' (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1140435?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 43749 38740 (point)
Civil Parish DALE ABBEY, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 2 2025 9:10AM

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