Monument record 0192502000 - OLD PARISH CHURCH, BUCKINGHAM
Summary
Site of medieval shrine associated with St Rumbold.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- SHRINE (7th Century to Medieval - 600 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
BUCKINGHAM ASSOCIATED FROM C7 WITH ST RUMBOLD. BORN KINGS SUTTON, NORTHANTS, 1 NOV 626, DIED 3 DAYS LATER, having spoked on birth. 3 YEARS LATER, AT HIS WISH, BODY TAKEN TO SHRINE IN BUCKINGHAM CHURCH, MUCH RESORTED TO BY MEDIEVAL PILGRIMS (B9). ACCOUNT OF LIFE & LEGEND OF ST RUMWOLD & HIS SHRINE (B8). NGR CHURCH SITE (B6). Possible site of St Rumbold's tomb and shrine shown on annotated plan of original church superimposed on 1881 1st edition 25" OS map of churchyard (B10).
Sources (10)
- <1>SBC16711 Bibliographic reference: WILLIS B 1755 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF BUCKINGHAM PP61FF; PLATE AT FRONT-ISPIECE SHOWS THE ORIGINAL .
- <2>SBC7652 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 2 PP577-580.
- <3>SBC14386 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN PP235-6.
- <4>SBC12998 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 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 Bibliographic reference: HAGERTY R P 1988 THE BUCKS SAINTS RECONSIDERED. 3: ST RUMWOLD (RUMBOLD) OF BUCKINGHAM IN RECSOFBUCKS.
- <9>SBC15597 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 P487.
- <10>SBC19659 Graphic material: Rodney Shirley (Buckingham Society). 2001. Shirley R 2001 Annotated plan of church superimposed on 1881 25" OS map.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 69370 33600 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2004 6:43PM
