Monument record 0543700000 - HOME CLOSE, CHEARSLEY

Summary

Historical records of post-medieval dovecote, possibly a thatched wychert building demolished in 1930

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DOVECOTE (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

OS MARKS BUILDING & WELL AT NGR (B1).
SITE OF PIGEON HOUSE, LARGE, TALL WITCHERT & THATCH HOUSE WHICH ALSO CONTAINED A DOVE HOUSE. LAST INHABITED 1915 & DEMOLISHED C1930 (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC10226 Map: OS 1878/85 1:10560 1ST EDITION MAP.
  • <2>SBC6451 Unpublished document: 1984. HOOTON MR TED, SEPT 1984 (SEE HIS CATALOGUE OF CHEARSLEY FIELD NAMES).

Location

Grid reference SP 71870 10360 (point)
Civil Parish CHEARSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 2 2010 11:31AM

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