Monument record 0176200000 - WOTTON/GRENVILLE'S MANOR

Summary

Historical records of medieval and post-medieval manor of Wotton

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

WOTTON LATER GRENVILLE'S MANOR. 1086 HELD BY WALTER GIFFARD. OVERLORDSHIP FOLLOWED DESCENT OF LONG CRENDON UNTIL DEATH OF ELDER WM MARSHAL. 1346-1618 DESCENDED WITH MANOR OF POLLICOTT CRESSY, ASHENDON. GRENVILLE FAMILY CONNECTED WITH PARISH FROM EARLY DATE (B2).
Saxon charter of 845 AD records granting of estate to Forthred by King Berhtwulf of Mercia (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. p603.
  • <2>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp131-132.
  • <3>SBC7265 Map: LAMB MR C,HISTORIC BUILDINGS OFFICER BUCKS C.C.JAN 1978 & WOTTON UNDERWOOD ESTATE MAP 1649 (IN BAS M.
  • <4>SBC783 Article in serial: Arnold Baines. 1979. 'THE BOUNDARIES OF WOTTON UNDERWOOD', IN RECS OF BUCKS 21 PP141-153. Vol 21.

Location

Grid reference SP 68600 16000 (point)
Civil Parish WOTTON UNDERWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 5:05PM

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