Monument record 0490200001 - BRIDGE, N OF THORNBOROUGH

Summary

Fourteenth century record of bridge

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • BRIDGE (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)

Description

LOCATION OF THE 'TOTESBRIG'(?), THE SUBJECT OF A DISPUTE IN LATE C14 BETWEEN ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL, OXFORD, & INHABITANTS OF LECKHAMSTEAD & FOSCOTT. JUDGEMENT GIVEN IN 1389 STATED THE MASTER OF THE HOSPITAL WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR HALF THE COST OF BRIDGE'S REPAIR (B1).
NGR TO PRESENT CROSSING (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC15895 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P238.
  • <2>SBC10384 Bibliographic reference: OS 1958 6IN (1.10560) (ARP OBTAINS INFO FROM).

Location

Grid reference SP 73840 35490 (point)
Civil Parish LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish THORNBOROUGH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish FOSCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jul 12 2007 4:46PM

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