Monument record 0077005000 - THE RECTORY, FOSCOTT

Summary

Seventeenth century records of rectory

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Foscott Medieval shrunken village earthworks with associated ridge and furrow cultivation, fishponds & manor site, and Foscott Roman villa site (DBC7439)

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Type and Period (1)

  • VICARAGE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

THE RECTORY WAS DESCRIBED IN A TERRIER OF 19/10/1639 AS A DWELLING HOUSE WITH 3 ROOMS, PARLOUR KITCHEN & DAIRY, ALL LOFTED, 3 CHAMBERS OVER; BARN WITH 3 BAYS & STABLE ADJOINING, HAY HOUSE ON POSTS, A YARD WITH A KILN HOUSE AT UPPER END OF YARD (B1).
LIST OF RECTORS 1270-1840 (B2).
NGR TO OLD RECTORY.

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC16730 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1755. The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred and Deanry of Buckingham. pp188-191.
  • <2>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp14-15.

Location

Grid reference SP 71550 35630 (point)
Civil Parish FOSCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 4:59PM

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