Monument record 0964800000 - Well End hamlet

Summary

Post-medieval hamlet of Well End.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Abbotsbrook Conservation Area
  • Conservation Area: Well End Conservation Area
  • Planning Notification Area: Historic core of hamlet of Well End

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Type and Period (2)

  • (Former Type) HAMLET (16th Century to Modern - 1500 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 1999 AD)

Description

Hamlet in Little Marlow parish close to boundary with Wooburn parish. Origins uncertain - possibly associated with Little Marlow priory at Abbotsbrook. Surviving buildings within the hamlet date from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries and are mostly cottages. See Conservation Area Appraisal for detail (B1).
NGR to centre of hamlet.
Twentieth century private estate of Abbottsbrook designated as a Conservation Area in 1981 (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC23213 Bibliographic reference: Wycombe District Council. 2008. Well End Conservation Area Appraisal.
  • <2>SBC23233 Bibliographic reference: Wycombe District Council. 2006. Abbotsbrook Conservation Area Character Survey.

Location

Grid reference SU 88799 88102 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Dec 22 2023 2:41PM

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