Monument record 0192500000 - OLD PARISH CHURCH, BUCKINGHAM
Summary
Medieval church, minster and churchyard decaying from seventeenth century and rebuilt on new site in eighteenth century
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- MINSTER? (11th Century to 13th Century - 1000 AD to 1299 AD)
- PARISH CHURCH (Demolished 1776, 11th Century to 18th Century - 1000 AD? to 1776 AD)
- CHURCHYARD (11th Century to 21st Century - 1000 AD? to 2099 AD)
Description
Plan Form - CRUCIFORM
ILLUSTRATION OF THE ORIGINAL PARISH CHURCH IN PLATE AT FRONTISPIECE (B1).
BUCKINGHAM CHURCH PROBABLY A MINSTER, ENDOWED WITH GAWCOTT MANOR (B5).
OLD CHURCH A C13 CRUCIFORM BUILDING, IN CHURCHYARD SSW OF PRESENT CHURCH (B3-4).
SPIRE FELL 1698 & AGAIN ON 26/3/1776 (B2-3).
REBUILT ON NEW SITE (CASS 4040). NGR CHURCH SITE (B6).
TOWER PROB ANGLO-SAXON (CF BRIGSTOCK, BARNACK, E BARTON)(B7).
Annotated plan of original church superimposed on 1881 1st edition 25" OS map of churchyard and showing possible site of St Rumbold's tomb and shrine (B10).
Largely negative watching brief carried out by Mike Farley in February 2003 during digging of a hole for a comemorative plaque (B12).
Guide book (B13).
Sources (15)
- ---SBC21394 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1992. 1992 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP69443370. Yes.
- ---SBC21398 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 2000. Oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP69403360. Yes.
- <1>SBC16730 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1755. The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred and Deanry of Buckingham. p61 (footnote); Plate at frontispiece.
- <2>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. pp577-580.
- <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp235-236.
- <4>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p71.
- <5>SBC11490 Bibliographic reference: PAGE W 1916 SOME REMARKS ON THE CHURCHES OF THE DOMESDAY SURVEY IN ARCHAEOLOGIA"66P95".
- <6>SBC10398 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1959. OS 1959 6-INCH MAP (1:10560). 1:10,560.
- <7>SBC1727 Article in serial: BLAIR J THE LOST LATE ANGLO-SAXON CHURCH TOWER AT BUCKINGHAM IN ANTIQUA-RIESJOURNAL"(FORTHCOMING)(19.
- <8>SBC5993 Article in serial: Bob Hagerty. 1988. 'THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SAINTS RECONSIDERED. 3: ST RUMWOLD (RUMBOLD) OF BUCKINGHAM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 30 PP103-110. Vol 30.
- <9>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p487.
- <10>SBC19659 Graphic material: Rodney Shirley (Buckingham Society). 2001. Shirley R 2001 Annotated plan of church superimposed on 1881 25" OS map.
- <11>SBC19669 Graphic material: George Bickham. The North View of Buckingham, undated engraving by George Bickham.
- <12>SBC20069 Unpublished document: Michael Farley Archaeology. 2003. Report on a watching brief at the site of the old Church and churchyard of St Peter and St Paul, Buckingham.
- <13>SBC23162 Bibliographic reference: Warren Whyte. 2008. The History and Architecture of the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul Buckingham.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 69370 33600 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (8)
- Parent of: Old Churchyard Revetment Wall (Building) (1409000000)
- Parent of: Old Churchyard, Bartlett family vault & associated chest tombs & headstones (Building) (1408900000)
- Parent of: Old Churchyard: Box & Ridgeway chest tombs to south of path (Building) (1409200000)
- Parent of: Old Churchyard: French Tomb near Church Street entrance (Building) (1409100000)
- Parent of: Old Churchyard: group of 5 chest tombs (Building) (1409300000)
- Parent of: Old Churchyard: Thomas chest tomb approx. 2m north of boundary wall (Building) (1409400000)
- Parent of: OLD PARISH CHURCH, BUCK'HAM (Monument) (0192501000)
- Parent of: OLD PARISH CHURCH, BUCKINGHAM (Monument) (0192502000)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief (EBC16321)
Record last edited
Nov 14 2024 6:51PM
