Monument record 0003501000 - SW OF UPPER FARM
Summary
Site of manor house of uncertain date, demolished in eighteenth century
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- MANOR HOUSE (Demolished 1760, 16th Century to 18th Century - 1540 AD? to 1760 AD)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (16th Century - 1500 AD? to 1599 AD?)
Description
MANOR HOUSE OF CHEYNE FAMILY ENTIRELY TAKEN DOWN IN 1760. SITE MARKED BY MOATED AREA & AVENUE & ROWS OF TREES NW OF CHURCH (B1).
SITE OF OLD MANOR HOUSE SHOWN ON MS PLAN OF 1844 (B2).
NO TRACES FOUND TO INDICATE SITE OF MANOR HOUSE (B9).
Carved stone window mullions (about 5 sections), possibly of Tudor date, unfrogged bricks (including several vitrified bricks) and a wooden pile (dredged about 5 years ago from edge of inner moat) observed at approx SP9006312030 during site visit (B10).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. p333.
- <2>SBC1951 Bibliographic reference: BROWN WILLIAM 1844 MOATS AT DRAYTON BEAUCHAMP (FIL ED).
- <9>SBC11368 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARDS (FILED).
- <10>SBC22216 Unpublished document: Sandy Kidd (BCC). 2003. Notes by Sandy Kidd following site visit October 2003.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 90010 12010 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DRAYTON BEAUCHAMP, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Survey: (EBC13944)
- Event - Survey: (EBC14156)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16498)
Record last edited
Nov 8 2024 12:56PM
