Monument record 0212100000 - HOLYWICK, MEDMENHAM

Summary

Site of Holywick chapel recorded in medieval documents

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Site of Medieval chapel and grange of Holywick

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Type and Period (1)

  • CHAPEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

ENTRY IN LINCOLN DIOCESE RECORDS CONFIRMS TRADITION OF CHAPEL IN CHAPEL FIELD, HOLLYWICKS (B1-2). 1518 REPORT ON WOODEND CHAPEL SAYS 'IT WAS SERVED BY MONK FROM MEDMENHAM ABBEY, WHO OWNED IT.' CHAPEL PROFESSED TO A MINISTER FROM MOOR COMMON (DET. LEWKNOR)(B2).
NO TRACE OF CHAPEL ON GROUND (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC7294 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF HUNDRED OF DESBOROUGH P354.
  • <2>SBC12296 Bibliographic reference: PLAISTED A H 1958 ROMANCE OF A CHILTERN VILLAGE P4 9.
  • <3>SBC10579 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey. OS ANTIQUITY NO SU 88 NW 22.

Location

Grid reference SU 80800 87600 (point)
Civil Parish MEDMENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Dec 5 2022 9:40AM

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