Monument record 0014301200 - LOW FARM

Summary

Thirteenth century hall house found in excavation at Low Farm, probably a manor house

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • MANOR HOUSE? (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
  • HALL HOUSE (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0018 m Width 0011
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
C13 HALL OF 3 BAYS EXCAVATED IN 1972. FLINT FOOTINGS & CENTRAL PITCHED TILE HEARTH. TILED ROOF. 2 INTERNAL POSTHOLES SUGGEST AN AISLED BUILDING WITH NARROW AISLES & A POSSIBLE EXTENSION AT N SERVICE END. THIS HALL PROB. PINKNEY/DESPENSER MANOR RATHER THAN EDWARD II C14 HOUSE (SEE CASS 01539)(B4,B6-7).

Sources (4)

  • <4>SBC13331 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 19 1973 P222 AND FARLEY M E 1973.
  • <6>SBC4922 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1982. 'EXCAVATIONS AT LOW FARM, FULMER: II, THE MEDIEVAL MANOR'. IN RECS OF BUCKS 24 PP46-72. Vol 24.
  • <7>SBC2418 Bibliographic reference: CAS 0143 SITE ARCHIVE (FILED).
  • <8>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp276-277.

Location

Grid reference SU 99370 86230 (point)
Civil Parish FULMER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10737)

Record last edited

Nov 6 2024 4:32PM

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