Building record 0436900000 - ST. JAMES CHURCH, FULMER

Summary

Early seventeenth century parish church of St James', built on present site in 1610.

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  • Conservation Area ()
  • Listed Building (II*) 1124420: CHURCH OF ST JAMES (DBC1344)

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  • PARISH CHURCH (Built 1610, 17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Church moved site from Low Farm (CASS 00143) in 1610. Original build by Sir Marmaduke Dayrell, but some fittings may be older. Chancel & S aisle 1877-1884 by G E Street (B1-7).
Grade II+. Parish Church. 1610 and modern. Red brick, quoins and dressings plaster. Chancel and south aisle 1877-84, by G E Street. Inside a large monument to Sir Marmaduke Dayrell, 1631. A rare example of an early Cl7 church. RCHM 1, p.159; VCH III, p.277 (B6).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC20465 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 4). Volume 4. pp498-500.
  • <2>SBC13597 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 2 1857-58 PP28-32, 85-92 CONSECRATI ON OF FULMER CHURCH: 1610.
  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p864.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp277-278.
  • <5>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p159.
  • <6>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p144.
  • <7>SBC10416 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. OS 1960 SIX INCH MAP. 1:10,560.

Location

Grid reference SU 99910 85690 (point)
Civil Parish FULMER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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May 19 2025 11:58AM

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