Monument record 0110100200 - ASCOTT MANOR

Summary

Medieval to post-medieval records of Ascott manor

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1018009: ASCOTT HOUSE: REMAINS OF 16TH AND 17TH CENTURY MANSION, FORMAL GARDENS AND WARREN
  • SHINE: Multi-period remains including site of medieval manor, associated designed garden & ponds, ridge and furrow, Civil War earthworks and WWI practice trenches

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Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

FIRST MENTION OF ASCOTT MANOR 1317 (B5).
CELL OF BENEDICTINE MONKS FOUNDED HERE ACQUIRED NAME OF 'THE PRIORY' (B1).
FORMER MANSION BUILT ON PRIORY SITE? WING PARK ENCLOSED BY SIR RBT DORMER C16 (B5).
MANORIAL HISTORY (B1).
NGR TO HOUSE SITE (B6).
FOR 'PRIORY' SEE CAS 00229.

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp523-525.
  • <5>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p450.
  • <6>SBC10754 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 82 SE:13-15 (FILED).

Location

Grid reference SP 88750 22490 (point)
Civil Parish WING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 8:09PM

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