Monument record 0053301000 - PREBENDAL HOUSE, AYLESBURY

Summary

Site of possible Saxon nunnery suggested by historical records

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • NUNNERY? (Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)

Description

A SAXON NUNNERY MAY HAVE OCCUPIED THE SITE WHERE THE PREBENDAL HOUSE NOW STANDS (B2,P63). THE NUNNERY MAY HAVE BEEN SUCCEEDED BY A HOUSE OF MATURINE MONKS (B2).

Sources (1)

  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp47,63,71-72.

Location

Grid reference SP 81660 13900 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 9 2024 9:28AM

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