Monument record 0454602000 - DANESFIELD

Summary

Nineteenth century country house

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Type and Period (1)

  • COUNTRY HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

ORIGINAL HOUSE (01:000) REBUILT IN EARLY C19 BY CHARLES SCOTT-MURRAY, BUT PULLED DOWN BY MR HUDSON WHEN HE BUILT THE NEW HOUSE (03:000). IT STOOD ON A SITE FURTHER FROM THE RIVER THAN PRESENT HOUSE (B1).
OLD HOUSE SHOWN ON MAP AT NGR (B3).
MANSION ALMOST ENTIRELY RECONSTRUCTED BY SCOTT-MURRAY (B4).
DESCRIPTION (B7).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp85, 88.
  • <3>SBC35 Map: A R PIKE (BCM) FROM OS 1875/83 6-INCH MAP, 1ST EDIT.
  • <4>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p906.
  • <7>SBC5551 Bibliographic reference: GADSDEN & TREHERNE, OSBORN & MERCER. 1895. THE DANESFIELD ESTATE ON THE BANKS OF THE THAMES NEAR HENLEY (AUCTION CATALOGUE).
  • <8>SBC19427 Unpublished document: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 1998. SAS Institute, Upper Wittingham: Archaeological Evaluation.
  • <9>SBC19428 Unpublished document: Higgins DA. 1998. SAS Institute, Upper Wittington, Bucks, Desk Top Assessment &C.

Location

Grid reference SU 81620 84530 (point)
Civil Parish MEDMENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: Trial trenching (EBC16542)

Record last edited

Oct 20 2024 1:44PM

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