SMR number : 11252 - DR5959 Site name : Medieval Hospital Record Type : Monument National Grid Ref. : SK4769 Type and date : Hospital Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD National Monuments Record : SK 47 NE 11 NAR PRN Number : 424620011 Description. According to Hart, there was a medieval hospital at Bolsover.  It was of the lesser class, valued at under £50 and was dissolved prior to 1500. A Court Roll reference dated 1485 indicates the site of a medieval hospital in the area known as Spittal Green. The area was known as 'spetul Green' in 1485 and 'Ye Spytell Greene' in 1508. Not shown on OS Monastic Britain map edition of 1954 nor on 1950 and 1978 editions. No evidence of a medieval hospital was found in the Spittal Green area. This Spital Green site was in Palterton, which at that time was in the civil parish of Old Bolsover.

SMR number : 11243 - DR5980 Site name : Palterton Medieval Park Record Type : Monument National Grid Ref. : SK4669 Type and date : PARK - Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD National Monuments Record : SK46 NE32 NAR PRN Number : 424620032 Description. Some reference to a park e.g Parco de Bullsowes, 1200 and Parkfield Close.  Also Ye Parke 1657. This Medieval Park site was in Palterton, which at that time was in the civil parish of Old Bolsover.

Medieval Hospital and Park in Palterton

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Created 2 December 2001
Last updated: 3 February 2003