Monument record 0051103001 - CRESLOW

Summary

Creslow cemetery has burials dating back to the medieval period, found in trenching

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Deserted medieval village of Creslow (DBC8920)

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Type and Period (1)

  • CEMETERY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Churchyard was probably cemetery of Knights of St John (B3).
Skeletons 500 years old found in digging trenches by church. Left undisturbed except for 1 jawbone given to BCM (B6).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC17869 Aerial Photograph: 22/04/53. CUC LK 19. SP\810219. Yes.
  • ---SBC18443 Aerial Photograph: 06/02/85. NMR SP8121/3. SP\810219. Yes.
  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p778.
  • <6>SBC2003 Article in serial: BUCKS ADVERTISER 9 APRIL 1948 (CUTTING FILED)/BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.

Location

Grid reference SP 8108 2183 (point)
Civil Parish CRESLOW, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13952)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14201)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13827)

Record last edited

Oct 19 2024 12:50PM

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