Monument record 0109103001 - HOME GROUND,CUBLINGTON

Summary

Site of Medieval churchyard, excavated in nineteenth century.

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  • Ancient Monument 1017896: MOTTE CASTLE AND ASSOCIATED REMAINS OF THE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF CUBLINGTON, IMMEDIATELY WEST OF RIDINGS WAY

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Type and Period (2)

  • CEMETERY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CHURCHYARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Area in old village site excavated by Rev B R Perkins. Many human skeletons & bones, lying E-W, discovered (B2).
60 interments (B5).
Plan of village site, 1925, marks old churchyard (B6).
1519 Bishop's visitation ordered fencing & perambulation of former graveyard (B4,B8).
Marked by enclosure at NGR (B11).
Reference of close called the old churchyard possibly refers to this site (B17).

Sources (7)

  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p660.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p338.
  • <5>SBC20350 Bibliographic reference: A Hadrian Allcroft. 1908. Earthwork of England. pp397, 423, 543, 548, 551.
  • <6>SBC8126 Graphic material: J P Maitland & R Gurd. 1925. CUBLINGTON: SITE OF ANCIENT CASTLE & ABANDONED VILLAGE (SURVEY PLAN & CROSS-SECTION).
  • <8>SBC1636 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD M W & ST JOSEPH J K 1958 MEDIEVAL ENGLAND: AN AERIAL SURVEY PP100-102 FIGS 38A-B.
  • <11>SBC11380 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SP 82 SW 3,14 (NOV 1971 & JUNE 1977, FILED).
  • <17>SBC19033 Article in serial: Michael Reed. 1988. Buckinghamshire Glebe Terriers 1578-1640. p65.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8344 2214 (70m by 70m)
Civil Parish CUBLINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14200)

Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 3:49PM

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