Monument record 0419100000 - THE SQUARE, BRILL

Summary

Approximate location of a market cross shown on a late sixteenth century map.

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Type and Period (1)

  • MARKET CROSS (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

A SUBSTANTIAL STONE CROSS ON A LARGE STONE PEDIMENT IN THE MIDDLE OF WHAT IS NOW THE SQUARE, SHOWN ON NEW COLLEGE ESTATE MAP, DATED LATE C16TH-EARLY C17TH. CROSS SHOWN AT APPROX THE ABOVE NGR (B1,B3).
MARKET CROSS? REFERENCES TO MARKET& FAIR(S) IN BRILL 1317 & 1347 (B2).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC11609 Map: 1590?. PART OF THE FOREST OF BERNWOOD - NEW COLLEGE ESTATE MAP.
  • <2>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p16.
  • <3>SBC858 Bibliographic reference: F W Bateson. 1966. BRILL, A SHORT HISTORY. p8.
  • <4>SBC540 Verbal communication: ARP 1978(MARCH) PERS COMM.

Location

Grid reference SP 654 138 (point)
Civil Parish BRILL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 24 2024 6:11PM

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