Monument record 0058901000 - EVERSHAW FARM

Summary

Twelfth and thirteenth century records of chapel

Protected Status/Designation

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

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Type and Period (1)

  • 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 (10)

  • ---SBC18812 Aerial Photograph: 11/10/46. RAF 20.4189. SP\640370. Yes.
  • <1>SBC16713 Bibliographic reference: WILLIS B 1755 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF-- BUCKINGHA M P156.
  • <2>SBC6914 Bibliographic reference: KELKE WH 1854 DESECRATED CHURCHES OF BUCKS IN RECSOFBUCKS1P84"".
  • <3>SBC14169 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P265.
  • <4>SBC16027 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 PP 155-6.
  • <5>SBC4587 Bibliographic reference: ELVEY GR (ED) 1968 LUFFIELD PRIORY CHARTERS PTS I &II IN BUCKSRECSOCISP41FF;197518PPLIV,120,122,136.
  • <6>SBC1663 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD MW & HURST JG 1971 DESERTED MEDIEVAL VIL LAGES P 184; MVRG RECORD CARD (FILED).
  • <7>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <8>SBC12474 Aerial Photograph: RAF 541 Squadron. 1946. RAF Vertical Aerial Photograph, 1946: Run 20, frame 4189. Yes.
  • <9>SBC6884 Bibliographic reference: KEALEY EJ ? HARVESTING THE AIR; WINDMILL PIONEERS IN C12 ENGLAND PP214-5 (PHOTOCOPY IN CAS FILE).

Location

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

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Record last edited

Jan 9 2018 7:41PM

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