Monument record 0999700000 - Loudwater

Summary

Medieval to modern settlement of Loudwater

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)
  • VILL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Loudwater is mentioned in legal documents in 1241, 1310 and 1485 (B1).
The ecclesiastical parish of St Peter, Loudwater, was formed in 1866 (B2).
'Loudwater' 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. p203.
  • <2>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp112-134.
  • <3>SBC27303 Verbal communication: Julia Wise (BC). 2025. Information from historic OS mapping.

Location

Grid reference SU 90216 90815 (point)
Civil Parish CHEPPING WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Apr 24 2025 12:58PM

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