Monument record 1587700000 - Bierton area

Summary

Site of civil war battery mentioned in secondary source. No physical evidence found.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • BATTERY (Civil War - 1640 AD to 1649 AD)

Description

There was a Civil War battery at Bierton (SP 8315). "…to the east by a redoubt on the rising ground towards Bierton…" (B1)
There is no trace or local knowledge of a Civil War battery at Bierton (B2)

Sources (3)

  • <1>XYSBC5653 Bibliographic reference: Robert Gibbs. 1885. A History of Aylesbury. [Mapped feature: #52332 ]
  • <2>SBC29151 Verbal communication: P A Stevens. 1973. Field Investigators Comments - F1 PAS 18-OCT-73.
  • <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 835 155 (point) NRHE location - centre of SP83 15
Civil Parish BIERTON WITH BROUGHTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 16 2026 3:09PM

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