Monument record 0194302000 - WOOBURN HOUSE

Summary

Site of eighteenth century manor house, demolished in 1963

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  • MANOR HOUSE (Demolished 1963, 18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

OLD MANSION PULLED DOWN 1750. MR BERTIE CONVERTED A STABLE WING TO A DWELLING. WHOLE WAS REFRONTED 1769 & ADDITIONS MADE (B2).
LARGE BRICK MANSION OCCUPYING SITE OF BISHOPS PALACE (B5,7B).
KNOWN AS WOOBURN HOUSE (B1).
AT NGR (B8).
DEMOLISHED 1963; PRESENT 'MANOR HOUSE' IS FORMER MANOR FARM (SU91378826)(B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC15648 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP106-107, 110.
  • <2>SBC7301 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDR ED OF DESBOROUGH PP442-453.
  • <5>SBC11755 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER N 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE P301.
  • <6>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C.
  • <7>SBC14352 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P914.
  • <8>SBC10400 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. OS 1960 6-INCH MAP. 1:10,560.

Location

Grid reference SU 91340 88180 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 29 2008 2:23PM

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