Find Spot record 0167101001 - UNDERCROFT AT CHENIES MANOR

Summary

Two samples of building stone from medieval undercroft of Chenies manor collected for geological identification

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)

Description

2 SPECIMENS OF STONE FROM UNDERCROFT COLLECTED BY MRS P FENLEY. SUBMITTED TO GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM (REPORT FILED). SMALLER SPECIMEN OF CHALK, POSSIBLY FROM VAULT. LARGER SPECIMEN OF TOTTERNHOE STONE, FROM SMALLER CHAMBER (B13).

Sources (1)

  • <13>SBC5230 Unpublished document: Francis Dimes (Geological Museum). 1976. LETTER TO MRS P FENLEY FROM GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM (BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 552.1980).

Location

Grid reference TQ 01503 98344 (point)
Civil Parish CHENIES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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  • GEOLOGICAL SAMPLE (Undated)

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  • Event - Intervention: Geological sampling (EBC13126)

Record last edited

Jun 1 2016 11:57AM

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