Monument record 0012302000 - BROUGHTON FARM

Summary

Historical records of medieval chapel

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1017518: MOATED SITE 330M SOUTH EAST OF MANOR FARM

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHAPEL? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

SW OF FARMHOUSE, FOUNDATIONS, POSS REMAINS OF CHAPEL (B1).
FOUNDATIONS, POSS ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDING & WORKED STONES AT BROUGHTON FARM (B2).
2 REFS TO CHAPEL AT BROUGHTON BUT NO TRACE. ORIGINALLY 1 OF 2 APPENDANT TO WESTON TURVILLE. MENTIONED PRIVILEGE OF POPE ALEXANDER III & AGAIN MENTIONED 1535 (B3).
Earthworks of a possible substantial rectangular masonry building measuring c21m X 9m and aligned E-W (structure 7) tentatively interpreted as possible remains of the chapel, although located within an agricultural or domestic courtyard, rather than adjacent to the hall (B15).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC14366 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN PP103,216.
  • <2>SBC12840 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 PP316,318.
  • <3>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. pp326-327.
  • <15>SBC22661 Unpublished document: Archaeological Solutions. 2004. Business/Science Park, Aston Clinton Major Development Area, Aylesbury: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment & Earthwork Survey. pp36-7, Fig 19.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8476 1350 (148m by 205m)
Civil Parish BIERTON WITH BROUGHTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13832)
  • Event - Survey: Earthwork survey (EBC14197)
  • Event - Survey: Earthwork survey (EBC16702)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2024 5:49PM

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