Monument record 0068900000 - BISHOPSTONE CHAPEL

Summary

Site of chapel known from sixteenth century record and foundations uncovered in the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHAPEL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1066 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

A CHAPEL MENTIONED IN GRANT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH TO SIR EDWARD STANLEY. NO TRACE OF ORIGIN OR DATE OF FOUNDATION (B1).
TURF REMOVED 1842, FOUNDATIONS & STONE TILES FOUND (B2).
1868 CHAPEL OF ST JOHN BUILT ON SITE OF MEDIEVAL CHAPEL OF ST JAMES. PROBABLY CHAPEL TO SOUTHCOTE (B4).
NOW PRIVATE HOUSE. LIKELY MED SITE (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p311.
  • <2>SBC7976 Bibliographic reference: LOWNDES C 1862 LECTURE ON HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF ...HARTWELL & STONE P39.
  • <3>SBC13874 Bibliographic reference: SALTER H E (ED)1935 CARTULARY OF OSENEY ABBEY VOL 5 IN OXFORDHISTSOC98PP152,173-174"".
  • <4>SBC7414 Bibliographic reference: LETTER FROM F G GURNEY(WHOSE FAMILY CAME FROM BISH OPSTONE) TO J F HEAD,AUG 1946(COPY IN CAS FILE 17.
  • <5>SBC4561 Bibliographic reference: ELVEY E M(ED)1975 COURTS OF THE ARCHDEACONRY OF BU CKINGHAM 1483-1523 NO 371 INBUCKSRECORDSOC19P281".
  • <6>SBC5740 Bibliographic reference: GOODCHILD MR H E TO PIKE A R/PIKE A R,19 DEC 1977 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SP 80710 10090 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13456)

Record last edited

Jun 5 2022 6:36PM

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