Monument record 0700100000 - Northall

Summary

Medieval to modern hamlet of Northall

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

Northall is mentioned in 13th, 14th, 15th and sixteenth century legal documents (B1).
The hamlet lies north-west of Edlesborough on the Bedfordshire border, on either side of the road from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead. It has a Baptist chapel dating from 1812 (B2).
'Northall' is marked on OS maps from about 1813 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. p95.
  • <2>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p350.
  • <3>SBC27303 Verbal communication: Julia Wise (BC). 2025. Information from historic OS mapping.

Location

Grid reference SP 96088 19886 (point)
Civil Parish EDLESBOROUGH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 24 2025 4:30PM

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