Monument record 0540000000 - MIDDLE END, LECKHAMPSTEAD

Summary

Historical records of seventeenth century manor house, converted to farmhouse in eighteenth century

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  • MANOR HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Plan Form - STONE
FORMER ?MANOR HOUSE, CALLED 'THE TOY'. LOCATED EITHER AT LIMES END (B1) OR NASTEND (B2). NGR TO MIDDLE END, WHICH MAY = NASTEND (B4).
BUILT 1603 OF GOOD FREESTONE (B1); MENTIONED 1606 (B4); DECAYED & CONVERTED TO FARMHOUSE BY 1755 (B1).
IS A SQUARE ENCLOSURE AT SP72853755 - SITE OF THE TOY? (B4).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC16730 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1755. HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES... OF BUCKINGHAM. pp206-7.
  • <2>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp181, 185.
  • <3>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p167.
  • <4>SBC2788 Unpublished document: Amanda Chadburn. 1984. PARISH SURVEY OF LECKHAMPSTEAD PP40,51-54.
  • <5>SBC22720 Unpublished document: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2006. Archaeological Strip and Record on Land at Middle End Barn, Middle End, Leckhampstead.
  • <6>SBC19693 Unpublished document: Richard Jones. 2002. Whittlewood Project: Fieldwalking Report 2000-2002 - The Pottery Part 2.

Location

Grid reference SP 72850 37550 (point)
Civil Parish LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Parish survey (EBC13925)

Record last edited

Oct 14 2024 1:42PM

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