Monument record 0051200000 - IMMEDIATELY S OF MANOR FARM

Summary

Possible site of medieval manor house

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Historic village core of North Marston

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR HOUSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Saunders mansion demolished by Francis Wastie Esq. Part of offices converted to farmhouse (B1).
Tradition that manor house stood S of Manor Farm (B3).
Field visit: level area nr Manor Farm & within field could be manor area. Garden wall built of 18-inch square limestone blocks - ?from manor house or boundary (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. p335.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p403.
  • <3>SBC7277 Bibliographic reference: LAMBOURNE MR E,3 MAY 1973.
  • <4>SBC5176 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1973. PERS COMM, SUMMER 1973, FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7745 2259 (166m by 205m)
Civil Parish NORTH MARSTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC18225)

Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 3:31PM

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