Building record 0144201000 - AMERDEN PRIORY

Summary

Sixteenth to seventeenth century timber-framed house, called Amerden Priory (but never a priory)

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building
  • Listed Building (II) 1166015: AMERDEN PRIORY AND THE OTHER HOUSE

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Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 16m, Width 11m.
Plan Form - L shaped.
LATE C16/EARLY C17 TIMBER-FRAMED WITH BRICK NOGGING (B3).
PRIORY NAME SPURIOUS; FORMERLY CALLED AMERDEN BANK. PROBABLY MANOR HOUSE FOR AMERDEN MANOR, SINCE THIS & BARGE FARM ONLY PRE-ENCLOSURE BUILDINGS S OF M BRIDGE (B2,B4).
CALLED AMERDEN HOUSE 1724 PERAMBULATION CLEARLY AMERDEN BANK (B2,B5).
SAID TO BE C14 (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC15623 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP 242-244.
  • <2>SBC5504 Bibliographic reference: G E SCRIMGEOUR JAN 1988.
  • <3>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p220.
  • <4>SBC15018 Map: 1797. TAPLOW INCLOSURE MAP, BRO REF: IR/70/R.
  • <5>SBC11657 Bibliographic reference: PERAMBULATION OF MANNOR OF TAPLOW BY JOS. LOVEDAY MAY 1724 BRO REF: PR 203/1/1-7 & C19 (ACCURATE TY.
  • <6>SBC11159 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 97 NW03 (FILED).
  • <7>SBC8120 Bibliographic reference: MAIDENHEAD & TAPLOW FIELD CLUB 1890-1891 8TH ANNUA L REPORT P21.

Location

Grid reference SU 91200 79650 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 17 2023 12:25PM

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