Building record 0442400000 - ST. PETER'S CHURCH, BURNHAM

Summary

Twelfth century church of St Peter with later alterations and nineteenth century restoration

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II*) 1124528: CHURCH OF ST PETER

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Type and Period (1)

  • CHURCH (12th Century to 19th Century - 1100 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

CHURCH STARTED AS CRUCIFORM, C12/13. IN C13/14 S.E TOWER BUILT, NAVE WIDENED TO W & CHANCEL LENGTHEN ED. N AISLE BUILT, & LATER S AISLE (B1-7).
N PORCH C15, TOP OF TOWER & SPIRE 1864. S PORCH BY G E STREET (B7).
RECTORS FROM 1202 & VICARS FROM 1266 (B1).
TOMB RECESS FOUND IN N TRANSCEPT (B8).

Sources (10)

  • <1>SBC7721 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP 213-223.
  • <2>SBC5238 Article in serial: John Edward Field. 1881. 'BURNHAM CHURCH', IN RECS OF BUCKS 5 PP105-119.
  • <3>SBC5687 Bibliographic reference: GIBBS R 1889 STATE OF BUCKS PARISH CHURCHES IN C16 & C17, IN RECSOFBUCKS6P246"".
  • <4>SBC14964 Bibliographic reference: SUMMERS W H 1893 DOCUMENTS IN THE STATE PAPERS REL ATING TO BEACONSFIELD ETC, IN RECSOFBUCKS7PP104-1.
  • <5>SBC15681 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP179-181 & ILLUS.
  • <6>SBC12858 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 PP69-71.
  • <7>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p59.
  • <8>SBC13809 Article in serial: E Clive Rouse. 1940. 'TOMB RECESS DISCOVERED IN BURNHAM CHURCH', IN RECS OF BUCKS 13 PP432-435.
  • <9>SBC9241 Bibliographic reference: MR & MRS D MILLER (CMAG) 10 OCT 1985 (SEE THEIR REPORT, FIELD).
  • <10>SBC9251 Bibliographic reference: MR A H PACKE, 1962 (SEE HIS NOTE, FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 93060 82400 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 29 2023 3:24PM

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