Monument record 0213000000 - WALTON GRANGE,WALTON ROAD

Summary

Sixteenth century house with nineteenth century wing destroyed in World War II

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Plan Form - L SHAPED
2-STOREYED HOUSE,BUILT IN C16,NOW MOSTLY COVERED WITH ROUGHCAST OR TILE-HANGING.PLAN ORIGINALLY L-SHAPED.MODERN WING AT E CORNER IS C19 (FURTHER DETAI L)(BI1).DEMOLISHED AFTER BEING SEVERELY DAMAGED BY A LANDMINE IN WORLD WAR 2: THE ONLY BOMB TO FALL ON AYLESBURY IN THE WAR (ILLUS)(BI3).AT NGR(BI2)
Walton Grange, destroyed by land-mine on 25 Sept 1940, a ‘Hazells’ pensioner, Mr Ernest Johnson, was killed by this mine (B4).

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  • <1>SBC12726 Map: RCHM BUCKS 1 P40 (& MAP P28).
  • <2>SBC5001 Photograph: FARLEY M E FROM BCM PHOTO 336.14 (FILED).
  • <3>SBC19614 Bibliographic reference: Elliott Viney & Pamala Nighingale. 1994. Old Aylesbury. p54.
  • <4>SBC22800 Bibliographic reference: Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ltd. 1946. With the Colours 1939-1946. 16.

Location

Grid reference SP 82535 13300 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13978)

Record last edited

Aug 2 2022 10:25AM

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