Monument record 0706400000 - Shipton

Summary

Medieval to modern hamlet of Shipton.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Medieval hamlet of Shipton (DBC8875)
  • Conservation Area: Shipton Conservation Area (DBC8065)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HAMLET (11th Century to Modern - 1000 AD to 1999 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Conservation Area designated in July 1990 and reviewed 2008. See summary (B1).
Shipton is mention in legal documents in 1279, 1301 and 1330 (B2).
The small hamlet of Shipton lies by the road from Aylesbury to Buckingham, which becomes the High Street, as it passes through Winslow (B3).
'Shipton' is marked on the 1599 Salden estate map (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC23749 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2009. Shipton Conservation Area Summary.
  • <2>SBC8280 Bibliographic reference: A Mawer & F M Stenton. 1925. PLACE-NAMES OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (ENGLISH PLACE-NAMES SOCIETY VOL 2). Vol 2. p75.
  • <3>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p465.
  • <4>SBC13863 Map: Unknown. 1599. SALDEN ESTATE MAP.

Location

Grid reference SP 77659 27362 (point)
Civil Parish WINSLOW, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 11 2025 4:41PM

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