Monument record 0557400000 - FRIENDS BURIAL GROUND

Summary

Historical records of seventeenth century to modern Friend's burial ground

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CEMETERY (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0012 m Width 0007
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
'FRIENDS' BURIAL GROUND' AT NGR.(BI1).'A POOR COTTAGE' NEAR THIS SITE WAS USED FOR MEETINGS C.1710-1813. SURVIVING BURIAL GROUND HAS BEEN ENTIRELEY ALTERED SINCE 1968 FROM ORIGINAL SIZE (SEE DIMS). SEVERAL RESET MONUMENTS INCLUDE MODERN MEMORIAL TO EDWARD ROSE, 1704, JANE,HIS WIFE,1697 ETC (BI2).
'A poor cottage' near this site was used for meetings c.1710-1813. The surviving burial-ground which in 1968 was a small enclosure about 8 yards by 13 yards has since been entirely altered. Several reset monuments include a modern memorial to Edward Rose, 1704, Jane his wife, 1694, and others (B3)

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC10243 Map: OS 1879 1ST EDITION 1:2500 MAP.
  • <2>SBC12578 Bibliographic reference: RCHM 1986 INVENTORY OF NONCONFORMIST CHAPELS AND M EETING HOUSES P18.
  • <3>SBC12553 Bibliographic reference: Christopher Stell (RCHME). 1986. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses: Buckinghamshire. p18.

Location

Grid reference SP 74140 08870 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 20 2009 11:01AM

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