Monument record 0121402000 - TEMPLE MANOR FARM
Summary
Remains of sixteenth-nineteenth century farmstead found during evaluation and subsequent excavation
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- MANOR HOUSE? (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
1862 TEMPLE MANOR HOUSE NOW CONVERTED INTO FARM RESIDENCE OCCUPIED BY EDWIN PHILIPS WHO HOLDS TEMPLE FARM (B1).
OS MARKS 'TEMPLE MANOR FARM' AT NGR (B2).
NOW SITE OF FURNITURE FACTORY (B4).
Evaluation trial trenching and subsequent excavation carried out by Cambridge Archaeological Unit in October 1996 and March-April 1997 prior to redevelopment, identified 3 successive phases of development of farmhouse and associated structures, dating from the late 16th to early 17th century, the mid 17th century to 18th century and the 19th century (see reports for detail and finds) (B5-7).
Building recording of 19th century 'Glenister House' carried out by Cambridge Historic Buildings Group prior to demolition (B8).
Sources (8)
- <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p926.
- <2>SBC10127 Map: OS 1874/83 1:10560 1ST EDITION MAP.
- <4>SBC10471 Map: OS 1977 1:10000 MAP.
- <5>SBC19118 Unpublished document: Cambridge Archaeological Unit. 1996. An Archaeological Evaluation at Bellfield Road/Temple End, High Wycombe.
- <6>SBC19124 Unpublished document: Cambridge Archaeological Unit. 1997. An Archaeological Excavation at Temple End, High Wycombe.
- <7>SBC19132 Unpublished document: Cambridge Archaeological Unit. 2001. Excavation of a 16th-19th Century Farmhouse at Temple End, High Wycombe.
- <8>SBC20226 Unpublished document: Cambridge Historic Buildings Group. 1997. Glenister House, Hughenden Road, High Wycombe.
- <9>SBC20990 Article in serial: Gavin Lucas & Roderick Regan et al. 2003. 'The Changing Vernacular: archaeological excavations at Temple End, High Wycombe', in Post-Medieval Archaeology Vol 37/2 pp165-206. Vol 37/2.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 86430 93574 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Intervention: Area excavation (EBC16364)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (EBC16363)
- Event - Survey: Historic building recording (EBC16369)
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 2:16PM
