Monument record 0454602001 - DANESFIELD
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- CHAPEL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Attached to the house (Danesfield, 02:000) was a Roman Catholic chapel, now entirely removed. It was one of Pugin's last designs & was finished by his son in 1853 (B1).
Chapel & house marked on map at NGR (B3).
Plan, photo & description in 1895 auction catalogue (B7).
Wall foundations and robbed out wall lines as well as other associated features found in trial excavation (B8).
Sources (9)
- <1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp85, 88.
- <2>SBC12294 Bibliographic reference: PLAISTED A H 1958 ROMANCE OF A CHILTERN VILLAGE ILLUS OPP P48.
- <3>SBC35 Map: A R PIKE (BCM) FROM OS 1875/83 6-INCH MAP, 1ST EDIT.
- <4>SBC14349 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P906.
- <5>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C.
- <6>SBC10425 Map: OS 1961 6-INCH MAP.
- <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SBC19427 Unpublished document: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 1998.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SBC19428 Unpublished document: Higgins DA. 1998.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) |
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Civil Parish | MEDMENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Trial trenching (EBC16542)
Record last edited
Nov 29 2023 10:01PM