Monument record 0077005001 - THE RECTORY, FOSCOTT

Summary

Seventeenth century records of a pottery kiln in rectory grounds

Protected Status/Designation

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

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • POTTERY KILN? (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

A TERRIER OF 19TH OCT 1639 DESCRIBES THE RECTORY AND STATES THAT THERE WAS 'A KILN HOUSE STANDING AT THE UPPER END OF THE YARD' (B1).
NGR TO 'OLD RECTORY'.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC16730 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1755. The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred and Deanry of Buckingham. pp188-191.

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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