Monument record 0044800000 - MARKET PLACE TOWARDS LONDON

Summary

Sixteenth century records of road and causeway

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • ROAD (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • CAUSEWAY (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0005 km
Plan Form - LINEAR
THE CAUSEY LEADING TOWARDS LONDON FROM MARKET PLACE BUILT BY SIR JOHN BALDWIN (B1-2).
QUOTING WM CAMDEN) CAUSEY RAISED FOR 3 MILES, WHERE ROAD IS DEEP & TROUBLESOME (B3,B5).
ROAD IS PROBABLY PRESENT WENDOVER ROAD, BUT COULD BE WALTON ST, WALTON RD & PRESENT A41 (B4).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC16667 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1715. Notitia Parliamentaria: or an History of the Counties, Cities, and Boroughs in England and Wales (Volume I: Bedford, Berks, Bucks, Cambridge and Cheshire). p105.
  • <2>SBC4616 Bibliographic reference: ENGLAND ILLUSTRATED 1764 1.
  • <3>SBC5635 Bibliographic reference: 1891. GIBBS R 1891 BUCKS MISCELLANY PP145-146.
  • <4>SBC11987 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R AUG 1977.
  • <5>SBC5653 Bibliographic reference: Robert Gibbs. 1885. A History of Aylesbury. p3.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8218 1339 (460m by 490m)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 6:58PM

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