Monument record 0421201000 - FORMER MANOR HOUSE AT SHARDELOES

Summary

Eighteenth century Shardeloes manor house, site now unknown

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

OLD MANOR HOUSE OF SHARDELOES, REBUILT 1758-66 (SEE 4221:02 & 0369), PRINT OF OLD HOUSE REPRODUCED. SAID TO HAVE STOOD NEARER SUMMIT OF HILL (B3).
NOW DESTROYED & SITE UNKNOWN (BUT SEE CAS 0369). THIS HOUSE HAD CHAPEL ATTACHED (4221:01:001).
William Drake's house was badly damaged in 1645, during the Civil War (B16).

Sources (3)

  • <3>SBC6923 Article in serial: W H Hastings Kelke. 1862. 'AMERSHAM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 2 PP333-353. Vol 2, No. 8. pp339-340.
  • <14>SBC25074 Unpublished document: Sir Edward Derring. 1674. Extract from the diary of Sir Edward Derring, 1674, describing Shardloes.
  • <16>SBC25958 Bibliographic reference: Ian Beckett. 2015. Wanton Troopers: Buckinghamshire in the Civil Wars 1640-1660. p65.

Location

Grid reference SU 93800 97860 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2023 2:59PM

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