Monument record 0078600002 - BOURTON

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Historical records of medieval and sixteenth century manor

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

THE MANOR OF BOURTON WAS ASSESSED WITH BUCKINGHAM IN DOMESDAY (1086) & WAS HELD WITH IT TILL C16 (B4- HAS MANORIAL HISTORY).
IN ?C1324 THE MONKS OF BIDDLESDEN ABBEY WERE ORDERED TO GIVE UP THEIR LANDS AT BOURTON & DESTROY ALL THE HOUSES THEY HAD BUILT THERE (B6).
NGR- CENTRE OF DMV (B5, B8).

Sources (4)

  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp472,481-482.
  • <5>SBC472 Aerial Photograph: AP 1946(OCT) RAF RUN 14 PRINT 3231 (AT BCM); CAMB UNIV ST JOSEPH AWL 19, 20 (AT BCM).
  • <6>SBC5802 Bibliographic reference: GREEN CW 1966 BIDDLESDEN & ITS ABBEY P56.
  • <8>SBC499 Verbal communication: ARP & MR D BENNET, 1977(18 J ULY) PERS COMM.

Location

Grid reference SP 70900 33300 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 9:03PM

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