Building record 0420807000 - STOWE SCHOOL, STOWE PARK

Summary

Air raid shelters belonging to Stowe School in Stowe Landscape Park

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • AIR RAID SHELTER (Modern - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Description

A 2nd bombing raid at Stowe on July 7th 1942 and Masters and pupils were in air raid shelters. The shelters are located in the Elysian Fields (B41).
Verbal communication from National Trust archaeologist for grid reference (B42).

Sources (36)

  • ---SBC17422 Aerial Photograph: 04/09/76. BCM A2/11/20-22. SP\674376. Yes.
  • ---SBC19945 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1994. 1994 Northants County Council oblique AP. SP685351. Yes.
  • ---SBC19949 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe House and Gardens. SP674373. Yes.
  • ---SBC19950 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe House and Landscaped Gardens. SP674375. Yes.
  • ---SBC19951 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe House and Landscape Gardens. SP674373. Yes.
  • ---SBC19953 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe landscape gardens (S lawn). SP674373. Yes.
  • ---SBC19954 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1990. Stowe Landscape Gardens. SP672372. Yes.
  • ---SBC19957 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1995. Stowe House, School Buildings and N lawn. SP1646/12.
  • ---SBC19958 Aerial Photograph: Northamptonshire County Council. 1995. Stowe House and Park - core of designed landscape. SP675375. Yes.
  • ---SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
  • <1>SBC9229 Bibliographic reference: C Morris (ed). 1949. The Journeys of Celia Fiennes c1694. pp29-30.
  • <2>SBC14098 Bibliographic reference: SEELEY B 1766 STOWE, A DESCRIPTION OF THE MAGNIFICENT HOUSE & GARDENS (WITH ILLUS) (ARE VARIOUS ED.
  • <3>SBC16278 Bibliographic reference: VERTUE G ET AL; ENGRAVINGS IN SOC OF ANTIQUARIES RED PORTFOLIO P24.
  • <4>SBC7809 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP84-108 (FULL DESCRIPTION & ILLUS OF MANSION, APARTMENTS, CONTENTS & GARDENS).
  • <5>SBC14400 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN PP304-8 (FULL DESCRIPTION OF HOUSE, GARDEN TEMPLES &C).
  • <6>SBC16094 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 PP229-233 (FULL DESCRIPTION, ILLUS, GROUND PLAN, MANORIAL HISTORY).
  • <7>SBC11805 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER N 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE PP251-265 & ILLUS (FULL DESC, & ACCOUNT OF WORK SINCE HOUSE BECAME A.
  • <8>SBC10383 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1958. OS 1958 6IN MAP. 1:10,560.
  • <9>SBC16531 Bibliographic reference: WHISTLER L, GIBBON M & CLARKE G 1974 STOWE, A GUIDE TO THE GARDENS (HAS A FULL BIBLIOGRAPHY ON PP37-.
  • <10>SBC2990 Bibliographic reference: CLARKE G 1976 (JULY) SLIDES OF AIR PHOTOS TAKEN JULY 1976 FROM A BALLOON SHOWING FORMER GARDEN FEATU.
  • <11>SBC2991 Bibliographic reference: CLARKE G 1979 (DEC) LETTER RE ICE HOUSES (ON CAS FILE) ALSO OS 1880/5 6-INCH 1:10560 (1ST EDN).
  • <12>SBC8335 Unpublished document: MEEHAN J 1988 STOWE; ELYSIAN FIELDS TREE & LEVEL SURVEY (TYPESCRIPT REPORT & MAP, FILED).
  • <13>SBC16362 Bibliographic reference: WAINWRIGHT A 1989 NATIONAL TRUST ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY: STOWE (COPY, FILED).
  • <14>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <15>SBC9897 Bibliographic reference: NATTES C 1805-9 COLLECTION OF 105 SKETCHES & DRAWINGS OF STOWE (AT BCM).
  • <16>SBC16364 Bibliographic reference: WAINWRIGHT A 1993 REPORTS ON THE STOWE PYRAMID, THE SAXON DEITIES & THE SOUTH FRONT (COPIES, FILED).
  • <17>SBC4634 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. REGISTER OF PARKS & GARDENS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST IN ENGLAND: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Part 4.
  • <19>SBC19576 Article in serial: National Trust. 2001. The National Trust Annual Archaeological Review 2000-2001. No 9. pp56.
  • <25>SBC22178 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2003. Stowe House, Stowe: Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief Report.
  • <33>SBC22671 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 2006. English Heritage Register of Buildings at Risk 2006. p52.
  • <37>SBC19679 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1999. English Heritage Register of Buildings at Risk 1999. p54.
  • <38>SBC19680 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 2001. English Heritage Register of Buildings at Risk 2001. p57.
  • <39>SBC19681 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 2002. English Heritage Register of Buildings at Risk 2002. p55.
  • <40>SBC22801 Bibliographic reference: Pip Brimson. 2001. Buckingham at War. p73.
  • <41>SBC22826 Unpublished document: Amanda Pickard. 2003. Stowe in the War. p1, 7.
  • <42>SBC22827 Verbal communication: Gary Marshall. 2007. Communication from Gary Marshall, National Trust regional archaeologist.

Location

Grid reference SP 67650 37430 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Survey: Geophysical survey (EBC16519)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13580)
  • Event - Intervention: Trial trenching and watching brief (Ref: SSSE 03) (EBC16518)
  • Event - Intervention: Watching brief (EBC16233)

Record last edited

Aug 10 2020 6:38PM

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