Monument record 0492900000 - WATER STRATFORD MANOR

Summary

Documentary history of medieval and post-medieval manor of Water Stratford.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

In Edward the Confessor's reign Water Stratford was held by Azor son of Toti. After the Conquest it was granted to Robert Doyley and in 1086 was assessed at 8 hides. Manor remained in Doyley family until 1270s when probably exchanged with Edward I, as manor held by successive Princes ofWales until overlordship lapsed after 1650. [Manorial history](B2).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p322.
  • <2>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp260-262.
  • <3>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. pp310-311.
  • <4>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <5>SBC10473 Map: OS 1977 1:2500 MAP.

Location

Grid reference SP 6537 3465 (point)
Civil Parish WATER STRATFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 18 2024 10:17AM

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