Monument record 0036702000 - ST. NICHOLAS' CHURCH, SAUNDERTON

Summary

Possible location of medieval church of St Nicholas that was joined to St Mary's in the fifteenth century and then allowed to decay

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1018736: MOATED SITE AND ASSOCIATED MEDIEVAL REMAINS 430M NORTH OF CHURCH FARM

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHURCH (11th Century to 15th Century - 1000 AD to 1499 AD)

Description

ONCE 2 CHURCHES IN SAUNDERTON, UNITED C.1457 WHEN ST NICHOLAS' DECAYED. SITE LOST (B2-4). SITE IN GARDEN OF PUB?; FOUNDATIONS ETC FOUND (B8).
RAISED AREA S OF CHURCH FARM AT NGR IS GRAVEYARD/CHURCH SITE? (B3,B9).
PLAN SHOWING POSSIBLE CHURCH SITE (B3).
OS MAP SHOWS A PUB AT SP7957 0211: THE SITE? (B12).

Sources (6)

  • <2>SBC7325 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRE D OF DESBOROUGH PP372, 378.
  • <3>SBC20350 Bibliographic reference: A Hadrian Allcroft. 1908. Earthwork of England. pp476-477, 483, Fig 165.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp93-94.
  • <8>SBC7798 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP621-628.
  • <9>SBC12695 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P276.
  • <12>SBC4939 Map: FARLEY M E APRIL 1973 FIELD VISIT & OS 1875 1:1056 0 MAP,1ST EDITION (& SUBSEQUENT EDITIONS) & SEE M.

Location

Grid reference SP 79540 01800 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 8 2022 9:09PM

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