Monument record 0218000000 - PHILOSOPHY FARM

Summary

Site of medieval and/or post-medieval farmstead given as endowment to Oxford professorship now destroyed

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  • FARMSTEAD (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

THE ORIGINAL ENDOWMENT OF THE SEDLEIAN PROFESSORSHIP OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY AT OXFORD UNIVERSITY (B3).
PHILOSOPHY FARM & ITS OUTBUILDINGS HAVE BEEN PULLED DOWN (B5).
STONE FLOOR PRESUMABLY THAT OF FARMHOUSE FOUND IN SITU AT NGR (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p432.
  • <2>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <3>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp108-110.
  • <4>SBC9201 Bibliographic reference: MORETON C O 1929 WADDESDON & OVER WINCHENDON P33.
  • <5>SBC9218 Bibliographic reference: MORETON C O 1929 WADDESDON & OVER WINCHENDON PP50- 52.
  • <6>SBC14946 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J,JAN 1974,FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7408 1676 (50m by 40m)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 26 2024 1:32PM

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