Monument record 0240500001 - GROUNDS OF OLD CHANTRY CHAPEL

Summary

Human remains found in past ground-works, possibly from medieval cemetery.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • CEMETERY (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • BURIAL (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • INHUMATION (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

PRECINCTS (OF CHANTRY CHAPEL) USED AS A CEMETERY - HUMAN REMAINS FREQUENTLY FOUND BENEATH SURFACE OF GARDEN & COURTYARD OF BUILDING (B2).
NB; BURIALS COULD OTHERWISE/ALSO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ANCIENT HOSPITAL? (JPP).

Sources (1)

  • <2>SBC6915 Article in serial: W H Kelke. 1854. 'DESTROYED & DESECRATED CHURCHES OF BUCKS', IN RECS OF BUCKS1 PP66-9. Vol 1.

Location

Grid reference SP 6956 3403 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jun 21 2022 11:31AM

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