Monument record 0930000000 - Ivinghoe

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Ivinghoe, recorded in Domesday Book.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Historic settlement core of Ivinghoe (DBC9993)
  • Conservation Area: Ivinghoe Conservation Area (DBC8047)

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Type and Period (4)

  • VILL (Recorded 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)
  • TOWN? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VILLAGE (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

The Bishop of Winchester holds Ivinghoe himself. It answers for 20 hides. Land for 25 ploughs; in lordship 5 hides; 3 ploughs there; a fourth possible. 28 villagers with 4 smallholders have 20 ploughs; a further 1 possible. 6 slaves; meadow for 5 ploughs; woodland, 600 pigs and 10s too. Total value £18; when acquired £10; before 1066 £15. This manor lay and lies in the lordship of St. Peter's Church of Winchester (B1).
NGR to centre of village.
Conservation Area designated on 1st January 1971 and revised on 16th June 2015. See appraisal document (B2).
Historic towns characterisation survey report (B3).
Article on development of market town in the 13th and 14th centuries (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 3:2.
  • <2>SBC23693 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2015. Ivinghoe Conservation Area Appraisal.
  • <3>SBC23730 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Council. Ivinghoe: Historic Town Assessment Report.
  • <4>SBC23924 Article in serial: Mark Page. 2011. 'Town and Countryside in Medieval Ivinghoe', in Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 51 pp189-203. Vol 51.

Location

Grid reference SP 945 161 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 5:16PM

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