Monument record 0203200000 - AMERSHAM COMMON

Summary

Eighteenth to twentieth century records of tile and brickworks on Amersham Common

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Type and Period (2)

  • BRICKWORKS (18th Century to Modern - 1763 AD to 1903 AD)
  • TILE WORKS (18th Century to Modern - 1763 AD to 1903 AD)

Description

EARLIEST MENTION 1763 ESTATE MAP (B2), THE BRICKWORKS ON AMERSHAM COMMON CAN BE RELATED TO VARIOUS DIRECTORY ENTRIES (B3-6). OWNED BY ANDREW FAMILY AND LATER BY SMITHS. LAST MENTION 1903. SITE ON MAP AND OWNERS CONNECTED (B10). SEE ALSO TILE FINDS (OO:00 1) AND CHALK MINE (01:000).

Sources (11)

  • <1>SBC1382 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 2032.
  • <2>SBC428 Map: AMERSHAM ESTATE MAP 1763 (AT BUCKS RECORD OFFICE, REF: MA/4/2T).
  • <3>SBC11886 Bibliographic reference: Pigot and Co.. 1830. NATIONAL COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY OF BUCKS.
  • <4>SBC11884 Bibliographic reference: Pigot and Co.. 1842. ROYAL NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE.
  • <5>SBC9615 Bibliographic reference: MUSSON AND CRAVEN 1853 COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY OF THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM-SHIRE.
  • <6>SBC7054 Bibliographic reference: KELLYS DIRECTORY OF BUCKS 1883-1903..
  • <7>SBC10314 Map: OS 1883 SIX-INCH MAP (1ST EDN).
  • <8>SBC9515 Bibliographic reference: MRS M A MONTGOMERY, AUGUST 1978 (LETTER FILED IN CAS ENVELOPE FILE 2032).
  • <9>SBC13717 Bibliographic reference: REPORT OF H.M.INSPECTOR OF MINES (INFORMATION FROM MR A.PEARMAN, CHELSEA SPELEO SOC. 24 SIDNEY RD, B.
  • <10>SBC1985 Bibliographic reference: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY MUSEUM 1980 GAZETTEER OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BRICKYARD-S 1800-1980, P5, AMERSHAM N.
  • <11>SBC20431 Bibliographic reference: Andrew Pike. 1980. Gazetteer of Buckinghamshire Brickworks. p11.

Location

Grid reference SU 99200 97300 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 28 2024 10:46AM

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