Monument record 0193501000 - HOLYMAN'S FARM

Summary

Eighteenth and nineteenth century maps mark site of farmhouse with pond, possibly the manor house

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
  • MANOR HOUSE? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

MAP SHOWS HOUSE, PONDS & YARD EXTANT IN C18. PICTOGRAPH OF HOUSE SHOWS ?5 BAYS & CENTRAL CHIMNEYS (B1).
NOTED TO BE IN GOOD REPAIR (B2).
DRY MOATS, ANTIQUE BOX TREES ETC. SHOW MANSION WAS IMPORTANT. BIRTHPLACE OF JAMES HOLYMAN, 2ND BISHOP OF BRISTOL (B3).
DEMOLISHED ABOUT TIME OF HADDENHAM ENCLOSURE (B4).
The first edition OS map shows the farm as named 'Pratt's Farm'. The farm is also shown on Jeffrey's 1788 map and Bryant's 1825 map (B9).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC8146 Map: 1777?. 'A SURVEY OF PART OF THE LORDSHIP OF CUDDINGTON…' (IN KENT COUNTY RECORD OFFICE).
  • <2>SBC3545 Unpublished document: 1777. DOCUMENTS (PROB ACCOMPANIED MAP) IN KENT COUNTY RECORD OFFICE - SURVEY & VALUATION OF THE PARSONAGE, GT TITHES ETC OF PARISH OF CUDDINGTON.
  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p112.
  • <4>SBC5685 Bibliographic reference: GIBBS R 1888 WORTHIES OF BUCKS P218.
  • <9>SBC19085 Unpublished document: Petra Wade. 1996. Cuddington - a Parish Survey. Comment.

Location

Grid reference SP 73750 11410 (point)
Civil Parish CUDDINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14034)

Record last edited

Oct 16 2024 8:17PM

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