Monument record 0120200000 - CHEQUERS MANOR/ABEFELD

Summary

Historical record of medieval to post-medieval manor of Chequers

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

MANOR CALLED EXCHEQUERS OR CHEQUERS TRACEABLE TO HALF FEE IN LEWKNOR & STOKENCHURCH HELD BY ROGER DE SCACCARIO C1271. NO REFERENCE AS MANOR AFTER 1763 , BUT NAME SURVIVES IN CHEQUERS FARM (B1).
ESTATE PROBABLY IDENTICAL WITH ABEFELD, DETATCHED PART OF LEWKNOR? (DISCUSSION)NGR TO CENTRE OF AREA(B2-3).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp98-99.
  • <2>SBC3394 Bibliographic reference: DAVIES A M 1949 ABEFELD & ACKHAMSTEAD, RECSOFBUCKS15PP166-171"".
  • <3>SBC80 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE,JULY 1979.
  • <4>SBC62 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE JAN 1980 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SU 77900 93600 (point)
Civil Parish STOKENCHURCH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 8 2022 9:02PM

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