Monument record 0040801000 - DOVE HOUSE CLOSE

Summary

Suggested site of medieval to early post-medieval manor house.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

NOBLE MANSION OF THE BOSSES FAMILY COMPLETELY CLEARED. PERHAPS DESTROYED IN THE CIVIL WAR (B1).
DOVE HOUSE CLOSE HAS BEEN CONJECTURED TO BE THE SITE OF THE BOSSES' MANSION (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3234 Article in serial: 'C P A'. 1860. 'HISTORICAL MEMORANDA OF BIERTON', IN RECS OF BUCKS 2 PP160-165. Vol 2, part 4. pp163-164.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p97.

Location

Grid reference SP 83500 15100 (point)
Civil Parish BIERTON WITH BROUGHTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 18 2024 2:26PM

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