Monument record 0045400002 - OLD MANOR,ASKETT/BELL'S FM

Summary

Fourteenth to fifteenth century solar roof recorded before demolition in 1969

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Bray's Wood two 12th century medieval moated enclosures

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (14th Century to 15th Century - 1300 AD to 1499 AD)

Description

SOLAR ROOF WAS DIVIDED BY TIE-BEAM & CROWN-POST. IT WAS AN EXAMPLE OF LATE DEVELOPMENT OF HAMMERBEAM ROOF. (FULL DETAILS, DRAWINGS & ELEVATIONS OF ROOF CONSTRUCTION IN HALL & SOLAR ETC)(B4).
NGR (B6).

Sources (2)

  • <4>SBC1625 Article in serial: Guy Beresford. 1970. 'THE OLD MANOR, ASKETT', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP343-366 & PLATES I-IV. Vol 18.
  • <6>SBC10935 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP80 NW 57,MAY 1971,FILED.

Location

Grid reference SP 81430 05240 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Building recording (EBC10126)

Record last edited

Nov 2 2012 6:12PM

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