Monument record 0212801000 - PIRENORE

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Medieval records of a now deserted settlement

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  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

PIRENORE, PART OF 'BRAND'S FEE', CONNECTED WITH GREAT KINGSHILL (B6).
GRANTED TO MISSENDEN ABBEY C.1275 (B2,4,7).
PIRENORE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED WITH EARTHWORKS E OF GRANGE FARM (B2).
NAME 'GRANGE FARM' SUGGESTS MONASTIC CONNECTION, BUT DEFINITE EVIDENCE LINKING FARM WITH PIRENORE IS LACKING (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <2>SBC6833 Article in serial: Ian Johnson and Pauline Fenley. 1974. 'GRANGE FARM, WIDMER END', IN RECS OF BUCKS 19 PP449-456. Vol 19.
  • <4>SBC8053 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY & A R PIKE JAN 1979.
  • <6>SBC5784 Bibliographic reference: GRANGE FARM, NEAR WIDMER END (UNCREDITED MS. FILED ).
  • <7>SBC6756 Monograph: J G Jenkins (editor). 1938. Cartulary of Missenden Abbey Part 1, in Bucks Record Society Vol 2. Vol 2. Espially charters 34, 116, 173, 179-183.

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Grid reference SU 88300 95900 (point)
Civil Parish HUGHENDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 4 2026 2:26PM

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