Building record 0052201000 - BURNHAM ABBEY

Summary

Burnham Abbey, founded 1289

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  • Conservation Area

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  • ABBEY (13th Century - 1289 AD to 1289 AD)

Description

Plan Form - QUADRANGULAR
ABBEY ORIGINALLY BUILT ROUND CLOISTER GARTH, WITH FRATER TO N, CHURCH TO S, GUEST HOUSE & ?KITCHEN TO WEST & 2-STOREY NUNS QUARTERS TO E, WITH DETATCHED INFIRMARY. MOST OF E RANGE & INFIRMARY STILL STANDS, ALONG WITH S WALL OF FRATER, INCORPORATED INTO NEW CONVENT (B2-23).

Sources (20)

  • <7>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. pp72-75.
  • <8>SBC13398 Article in serial: 1963. RECS OF BUCKS 1963 17 P203 (SEE ALSO SISTER JANE MARY'S ACCOUNT OF 1963 EXCAVATIONS & CORRESPONDENCE).
  • <9>SBC13756 Bibliographic reference: T W E Roche. 1966. PRECIOUS BLOOD: A HISTORY OF BURNHAM ABBEY.
  • <10>SBC14573 Bibliographic reference: Sister Jane Mary. 1975. THE SITE OF BURNHAM ABBEY.
  • <11>SBC9354 Bibliographic reference: MR R F DENINGTON.
  • <12>SBC11407 Unpublished document: OS RECORD CARDS SU 98 SW 18 (FILED).
  • <13>SBC7147 Bibliographic reference: D Knowles & R N Hadcock. 1971. MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS HOUSES IN ENGLAND & WALES, 2ND EDITION PP278-279.
  • <14>SBC8065 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY FIELD VISIT JAN 1977.
  • <15>SBC2438 Unpublished document: CAS CARD 00522.
  • <16>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <17>SBC9247 Unpublished document: Don and Dorothy Miller. 1981. MR & MRS D MILLER, FEB 1981 (COPY OF SURVEY FILED).
  • <18>SBC14575 Bibliographic reference: SISTER JANE MARY, BURNHAM ABBEY, & MR D MILLER (C. M.A.G) APRIL 1981.
  • <19>SBC11471 Bibliographic reference: P A YEOMAN & A R PIKE MARCH 1983 FIELD VISIT.
  • <20>SBC8561 Article in serial: Don and Dorothy Miller. 1984. 'BURNHAM ABBEY', IN SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 14 PP13-14 & SEE ALSO TYPESCRIPT & PLAN, FILED. Vol 14.
  • <21>SBC9283 Unpublished document: Don Miller. 1986. MR D MILLER OCT 1986 (SEE TYPED NOTE, FILED & PHOTOS BUR/65-68 IN BCM COLLECTIONS).
  • <22>SBC14574 Article in serial: Sister Jane Mary, Don Miller & Dorothy Miller. 1985. 'MANOR & ABBEY OF BURNHAM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 27 PP94-100. Vol 27.
  • <23>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS.
  • <24>SBC8562 Graphic material: Don and Dorothy Miller. 1992. MAY 1992 WATCHING BRIEF (SEE NOTES & PLAN FILED).
  • <25>SBC14576 Graphic material: 1993. SISTER JANE MARY (BURNHAM ABBEY) & FARLEY M E, JUNE 1993 (PHOTOS & PLAN FILED).
  • <26>SBC4869 Verbal communication: FARLEY M E (BCM) JUNE 1997 PERS COMM.

Location

Grid reference SU 93080 80480 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Oct 13 2024 8:40PM

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