Monument record 0078606000 - HOME FARM, BOURTON

Summary

Historical records of seventeenth to eighteenth century manor house, dovecote and fishponds

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Type and Period (3)

  • DOVECOTE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • MANOR HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • FISHPOND (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Bourton House damaged, its fishponds and dovecote raided etc, by Parliamentary troops, 18th August 1642. House dilapidated in 1755 (B1,B18).
?C18 MAP (COPY CAS FILE) SUGGESTS HOUSE ONCE STOOD ON N SIDE OF BUCKINGHAM-BLETCHLEY ROAD (AT NGR)(B8-9; SEE CAS CARD FOR DETAILS). INVESTIGATION IN JULY 1980 FOUND NO TRACE OF HOUSE (B13).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC16730 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1755. The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred and Deanry of Buckingham. pp32-33.
  • <8>SBC499 Verbal communication: ARP & MR D BENNET, 1977(18 J ULY) PERS COMM.
  • <9>SBC8355 Verbal communication: MEF & DA 1978(AUG) PERS COMM.
  • <13>SBC8358 Verbal communication: MEF & DWHA 1980(JULY) PERS COMM.
  • <18>SBC25958 Bibliographic reference: Ian Beckett. 2015. Wanton Troopers: Buckinghamshire in the Civil Wars 1640-1660. p61.

Location

Grid reference SP 70950 33420 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 6:20PM

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