Monument record 0214902000 - DENHAM COURT/RIVER COLNE
Summary
Three fisheries noted as attached to the manor at Denham Court in the Domesday Book and two in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Type and Period (1)
- FISHERY (11th Century to 18th Century - 1086 AD to 1799 AD)
Description
FREE FISHING IN THE WATERS OF THE COLNE AT DENHAM WAS ATTACHED TO DENHAM COURT MANOR IN C17 & C18 (B3).
NGR TO DENHAM COURT (B6).
Domesday entry for Denham reads as follows - 'The Abbot of St Peter's of Westminster holds DENHAM. It answers for 10 hides. Lands for 12 ploughs; in lordship 3 hides; 2 ploughs there. 15 villagers with 3 smallholders have 7 ploughs; a further 3 possible. Meadow for 12 ploughs; 2 mills at 7s; 3 fisheries yield 3s a year; woodland, 300 pigs. The total value is and was £7; before 1066 £10.' (B7).
Sources (3)
- <3>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp256-259.
- <6>SBC11266 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. 1974. OS RECORD CARD TQ 08 NE: 31.
- <7>SBC20115 Unpublished document: Reg Morris and Buckinghamshire County Museum. 1996. Archive relating to Mr Reg Morris's research into Denham Court and the sale of paintings in 1935.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 05070 86800 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 4 2024 8:53PM
