Monument record 0034601000 - LILLINGSTONE HALL

Summary

Historical records of medieval to post-medieval manor house, demolished in the eighteenth century

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  • SHINE: Earthworks of possible 17th century formal water garden at Lillingstone Hall Farm

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (Medieval to 18th Century - 1066 AD? to 1788 AD)
  • MANOR HOUSE (Medieval to 18th Century - 1066 AD? to 1788 AD)

Description

OLD WENTWORTH MANSION DEMOLISHED & REBUILT USING OLD MATERIALS NEARBY. APARTMENTS NAMED IN 1690 INVENTORY: HALL, DINING ROOM, 2 WITHDRAWING ROOMS, 2 STUDIES, SMOKING ROOM (PRESUMABLY ON THE GROUND FLOOR), ABOVE ARE MENTIONED MR WENTWORTH'S LODGING-CHAMBER, THE COURT-CHAMBER, THE GREAT-CHAMBER, THE SATIN CHAMBER, AND 8 OTHER CHAMBERS; THERE WERE ALSO GARRET-ROOMS. THE OFFICES INCLUDED THE KITCHEN, BUTLER'S CHAMBER, LARDER, PANTRY, DAIRY, DAIRY-MAIDS' CHAMBER, CHEESE-CHAMBER, APPLE-MILL-ROOM, BEERHOUSE, WASHHOUSE, AND BUTTERY. TRACES OF SITE & GARDENS REMAIN (B1).
MOAT & FISHPONDS MARK SITE OF HALL, DEMOLISHED C.1788 (B2).
AREA CENTRED NGR (B4).

This area was assessed as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304) and the features mapped are recorded in MBC1140. (13)

Sources (12)

  • <1>SBC13847 Article in serial: William Loftie Rutton. 1889. 'Wentworth of Lillingstone Lovell', in Recs of Bucks 6 pp212-243. Vol 6, number 3. p235.
  • <2>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p192.
  • <4>SBC10566 Bibliographic reference: OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR DEC 1974 (1:2500 SURVEY FILED).
  • <5>SBC19963 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713399. Yes.
  • <6>SBC19961 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP714399. Yes.
  • <7>SBC19959 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP712397. Yes.
  • <8>SBC19964 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713399. Yes.
  • <9>SBC19962 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713397. Yes.
  • <10>SBC19960 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley (BCM). 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP712397. Yes.
  • <11>SBC17491 Aerial Photograph: 05/04/96. BCM A25/13/23-28. SP\712397. Yes.
  • <12>SBC19965 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713401. Yes.
  • <13>SBC25704 Verbal communication: 2022. Personal comment as part of the North Buckinghamshire AIM project. Personal comment by Maggi Noke 13-Sep-2023.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7124 3978 (250m by 420m)
Civil Parish LILLINGSTONE LOVELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14190)
  • Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 7768) (EBC18304)

Record last edited

Oct 24 2024 6:53PM

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