Monument record 0058901000 - EVERSHAW FARM

Summary

Twelfth and thirteenth century records of chapel

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  • SHINE: Medieval village earthworks at Evershaw Farm and adjacent ridge and furrow earthworks

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  • CHAPEL (12th Century to 13th Century - 1100 AD to 1299 AD)

Description

CHAPEL OF ST NICHOLAS, GIVEN TO LUFFIELD PRIORY C.1180. DESIGNED AS A CHANTRY FOR FOUNDER (HUGH DE EVERSHAW) & FAMILY AS IT IS NAMED IN POPE NICHOLAS'S TAXATION (1291); PROBABLY ALSO USED BY HAMLET'S INHABITANTS FOR SERVICES. NO TRACE LEFT BY C18; SITE USED FOR COMMON PURPOSES (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <2>SBC6914 Article in serial: Rev W Hastings Kelke. 1855. 'THE DESECRATED CHURCHES OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE - PART 2: DEANERY OF BUCKINGHAM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 1 PP81-85. Vol 1, part 3. p84.
  • <5>SBC4587 Bibliographic reference: ELVEY GR (ED) 1968 LUFFIELD PRIORY CHARTERS PTS I &II IN BUCKSRECSOCISP41FF;197518PPLIV,120,122,136.

Location

Grid reference SP 63600 38300 (point)
Civil Parish BIDDLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 26 2024 12:40PM

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