Monument record 0057700000 - CHETWODE PRIORY

Summary

Site of medieval priory of Chetwode.

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  • Planning Notification Area: Site of Medieval priory of Chetwode

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Type and Period (2)

  • PRIORY (13th Century to 15th Century - 1200 AD to 1499 AD)
  • AUGUSTINIAN MONASTERY (13th Century to 15th Century - 1200 AD to 1499 AD)

Description

Priory founded 1245. Due to its poverty, annexed to Nutley Abbey 1460 (B6,B18).
Priory church became the parish church in 1480 (B9).
C16 plan shows transeptal church with tower, cloisters & conventual buildings (B5).
Of this, only the quire & N chapel survive, part of the present parish church (B6,B18).

Sources (18)

  • <1>SBC16730 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1755. The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred and Deanry of Buckingham. p174.
  • <2>SBC1759 Unpublished document: BODLEIAN LIBRARY, OXFORD, MSS DRAWINGS & PLAN, REF ; BROWNE WILLIS MS FOLIO XI, 201& 203.
  • <3>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp4-8.
  • <4>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp266-267.
  • <5>SBC13287 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1856 1 PP206-8, 307; 1867 3 PP214, 3 74-5; 1879 5 PP71-3; 1928 12 P100.
  • <6>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. pp380-381.
  • <7>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. pp19,21,85-86.
  • <8>SBC10388 Map: Ordnance Survey. OS 1958 6IN (1:10560); OS 1975 25IN (1.2500).
  • <9>SBC7160 Bibliographic reference: D Knowles & R N Hadcock. 1971. MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS HOUSES (2ND EDN) PP139, 153.
  • <10>SBC6491 Article in serial: M W Hughes. 1940. 'FEET OF FINES FOR BUCKS', IN BUCKS RECORD SOC 4 P50. Vol 4.
  • <11>SBC3514 Bibliographic reference: DICKINSON JC 1968 BUILDINGS OF THE ENGLISH AUSTIN CANONS IN BAA JNL 3RD SER 31 PLXIV (PHOTOCOPY OF P.
  • <12>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <13>SBC19256 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1717. An History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies. Vol 2. pp16-23.
  • <14>SBC19087 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 1998. The Church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas, Chetwode: Archaeological Watching Brief Report.
  • <15>SBC15132 Article in serial: Ian Toplis. 1975. 'SIR GILBERT SCOTT'S CLASSICAL WORK IN BUCKS', IN RECS OF BUCKS 20 PP93-99. Vol 20.
  • <16>SBC24277 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. 2011. Chetwode: Historic Landscape Report.
  • <17>SBC24754 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust. 2016. Chetwode Priory: Understanding Historic Parks and Gardens in Buckinghamshire.
  • <18>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp163, 165-168.

Location

Grid reference SP 64150 29700 (point)
Civil Parish CHETWODE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14118)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 6:39PM

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