Monument record 0225700000 - THE GROVE, BRILL

Summary

Surveyed remains of an eighteenth century house and garden

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • COUNTRY HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
  • GARDEN (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

MANSION BUILT 1770. ALL BUT A PROSPECT ARCH PULLED DOWN 1828 (B1).
STABLE BLOCK ALSO SURVIVED & WAS CONVERTED INTO A RESIDENCE CALLED GROVE HOUSE (B2,B4).
THE LAWNS & THE WALKS ARE ALL THAT REMAINED OF MANSION'S PLEASURE GROUNDS IN 1966 (B3).
THE ARCH IS NOW A MOUND, AT SP65571420 (B4).

Sources (5)

  • ---SBC18887 Aerial Photograph: 16/04/47. RAF 371.3117. SP\656142. Yes.
  • <1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. pp107-108.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p342.
  • <3>SBC858 Bibliographic reference: F W Bateson. 1966. BRILL, A SHORT HISTORY. pp14-15.
  • <4>SBC539 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1978(MARCH) FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6552 1417 (150m by 110m)
Civil Parish BRILL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC17446)

Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 5:31PM

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