Monument record 0060703000 - CASTLE HILL HOUSE

Summary

Eighteenth and nineteenth century records of possible tunnels of unknown date from Castle Hill House

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Type and Period (1)

  • TUNNEL? (Unknown date)

Description

DR BROWNE-WILLIS IN HIS MSS MENTIONS EXISTENCE OF SEVERAL SUBTERRANEAN ROOMS & PASSAGES LEADING FROM THE MOUNT DOWN TO CHURCH & TOWN, UNCOVERED FROM OPENING AT W END OF MOUNT (B2).
IN 1909 A PASSAGE WAS FOUND UNDER HOUSE LEADING OUT BENEATH GARDEN IN A S OR SW DIRECTION (B5).

Sources (2)

  • <2>SBC11524 Bibliographic reference: PARKER J 1878 EARLY HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF WYCOMBE PP4-5.
  • <5>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p197.

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Grid reference SU 86710 93230 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 13 2024 2:24PM

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