Monument record 0219101000 - PETERLEY HOUSE

Summary

Historical records of seventeenth century Peterley Manor House, lost in the nineteenth century

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  • MANOR HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

MANOR HOUSE BUILT BY SIR ROBERT DORMER BEFORE 1616, WHEN HE DIED, LEAVING IT TO HIS WIFE. THE HOUSE FELL INTO DECAY AND WAS DESTROYED AND THE CONTENTS DISPERSED. A NEW SMALL HOUSE 'OF NO PARTICULAR INTEREST' WAS BUILT IN THE FIRST HALF OF C19. (B1,7-8).
LOCATED AT NGR (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p350.
  • <4>SBC10427 Map: OS 1961 SIX INCH MAP.
  • <7>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. p389.
  • <8>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp176-177.

Location

Grid reference SU 88140 99520 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 9 2024 9:24AM

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