Monument record 0055100000 - PLOUGH FARM

Summary

Historical record of a medieval hermitage

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval moat and site of hermitage of St Stephen and St Lawrence

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Type and Period (1)

  • HERMITAGE (RELIGIOUS) (12th Century to 14th Century - 1100 AD to 1399 AD)

Description

HERMITAGE OF SS STEPHEN & LAWRENCE, FOUNDED C12/EARLY C13. SOURCE 1235-52 SAYS WAS PROPERLY DEDICATED & ONLY CALLED A HERMITAGE BECAUSE OF ITS SOLITUDE. PRESENTATIONS MADE TO HERMITAGE UNTIL 1359, AFTER WHICH THERE IS NO FURTHER MENTION (B1).
SITE A SHORT DISTANCE FROM MANOR HOUSE GATES? (AT NGR)(B1,B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp163, 168.
  • <2>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p86.
  • <3>SBC10378 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1958. OS 1958 1:10560 MAP. 1:10,560.

Location

Grid reference SP 65150 30670 (point)
Civil Parish CHETWODE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2024 4:06PM

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