Monument record 0184601000 - CHESHAM LEICESTER

Summary

Historical records of sixteenth to nineteenth century vicarage at Chesham Leicester

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • VICARAGE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

RECTORY - RESIDENCE OF WHICHCOTE FAMILY WHO SOLD ESTATE C.1730 TO SKOTTOWES (B1).
SITE TRACABLE N OF CHURCH. BUILT C.1500 TAKEN DOWN EARLY C19 (B2).
IN PARK NEAR CHURCH WAS HOME OF ASHFIELD WHICHCOTE AND SKOTTOWE FAMILIES (B3).
WAS REGARDED AS CAPITAL MESSUAGE OF CHESHAM LEICESTER MANOR (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC8044 Bibliographic reference: LYSONS D AND S MAGNA BRITANNIA (1813) PP537-538.
  • <2>SBC13603 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 3 (1862) PP61-62 (C LOWNDES CHESHAM).
  • <3>SBC5568 Unpublished document: GARRETT-PEGGE JW TRANSCRIPT OF FIRST VOLUME OF PARISH REGISTER OF CHESHAM (1904) PXIV.
  • <4>SBC15692 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP203-204,212-3.

Location

Grid reference SP 95660 01610 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2018 6:19PM

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