Monument record 0180800000 - GLASSWEIR BRIDGE, AYLESBURY

Summary

Walton Bridge recorded as 'Glasyers' bridge in a sixteenth century charter

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Type and Period (1)

  • BRIDGE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

MENTIONED IN CHARTER OF INCORPORATION OF AYLESBURY(1554) AS 'GLASYERS BRIDGE', A CORPORATION BOUNDARY. IT SEPARATED THE TOWN FROM WALTON HAMLET; HOWEVER, IT ADJOINS WALTON BREWERY, & IN LATTER YEARS HAS BEEN KNOWN AS 'WALTON BRIDGE' (B1). SEE ALSO CASS 0258, 281, 2475)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC5653 Bibliographic reference: Robert Gibbs. 1885. A History of Aylesbury. pp117, 431.
  • <2>SBC605 Map: ARP FROM OS 1967 50IN 1:1250 MAP.

Location

Grid reference SP 82180 13410 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 3 2016 10:52AM

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