Monument record 0014301400 - LOW FARM, FULMER
Summary
Medieval and post-medieval deer park at Low Farm, probably first mentioned in 1276
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Type and Period (2)
- PARK (13th Century to 17th Century - 1276 AD to 1655 AD)
- DEER PARK (13th Century to 17th Century - 1276 AD to 1655 AD)
Description
HENRY DE PYNKENEY HAD A PARK AT 'HYREFENN', FULMER IN 1276, & EDWARD II ENLARGED IT IN 1324. IN 1655 SIR MARMADUKE DARRELL DISPOSED OF A PARK IN FULMER. IF HALL (01:200) LAY WITHIN PARK, AS WAS COMMON, THEN CURVING BOUNDARY N OF LOW FARM COULD BE PART OF THE PALE (B3,B6).
In 1655 there was a park of 40 acres which may have been the original one (B9).
Sources (3)
- <3>SBC3156 Bibliographic reference: COLVIN H M 1963 HISTORY OF THE KINGS WORKS VOL 2 P 942.
- <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.
- <9>SBC2326 Article in serial: L M Cantor and J Hatherly. 1977. 'THE MEDIEVAL PARKS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', in Records of Buckinghamshire 20. Vol 20 part 3. pp432,448, Fig 2 (52).
Location
| Grid reference | SU 99360 86260 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FULMER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Mar 18 2011 11:05AM
