Monument record 0999100000 - Bledlow Ridge

Summary

Medieval to modern settlement of Bledlow Ridge

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)
  • HAMLET (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Bledlow Ridge is first mentioned in 13th and 14th century legal documents (B1).
The hamlet of Bledlow Ridge was formed into a separate ecclesiastical parish in 1868 (B2).
'Bledlow Ridge' is marked on OS maps from 1812 onwards (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC8280 Bibliographic reference: A Mawer & F M Stenton. 1925. PLACE-NAMES OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (ENGLISH PLACE-NAMES SOCIETY VOL 2). Vol 2. p168.
  • <2>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p247.
  • <3>SBC27303 Verbal communication: Julia Wise (BC). 2025. Information from historic OS mapping.

Location

Grid reference SU 79878 97499 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 23 2025 7:09PM

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