Place record 0264200000 - CHOLESBURY-CUM-ST LEONARD'S

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General background information for Cholesbury-cum-St Leonards parish

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  • NON ANTIQUITY (Undated)

Description

MODERN PARISH OF CHOLESBURY FORMED FROM UNITING PARISHES OF CHOLESBURY AND HAWRIDGE, AND ADDING ST LEONARDS (FROM ASTON CLINTON), BUCKLAND COMMON (FROM BUCKLAND) AND DRAYTON WOOD (FROM DRAYTON BEAUCHAMP). THE NEW PARISH BOUNDARY TO THE NW IS GRIM'S DITCH (B1-3).
FORMED 1934 (B4).
Information on Hawridge (B7).
Conservation Area designated in 1971 (B10).

Sources (10)

  • <1>SBC10418 Map: OS 1960 SIX INCH MAPS.
  • <2>SBC10318 Map: OS 1884 1ST EDITION SIX INCH MAPS.
  • <3>SBC14079 Bibliographic reference: SCRIMGEOUR GE JUNE 1987.
  • <4>SBC6993 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. 1939. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS -1939.
  • <5>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p106 - 108 & p191 - 192.
  • <6>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p334-335.
  • <7>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p367-369.
  • <8>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p843-844.
  • <9>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p849.
  • <10>SBC23438 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Council. 1971. Cholesbury & Hawridge Conservation Area.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 93201 06667 (5781m by 3842m)
Civil Parish CHOLESBURY-CUM-ST. LEONARDS, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Feb 14 2018 2:42PM

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