Place record 0270900000 - THE LEE

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General background information on The Lee parish.

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  • NON ANTIQUITY (Undated)

Description

Parish boundaries greatly changed in 1911. Original area was 203ha; 470ha added from Wendover (N, E and W); 280ha added from Great Missenden (to South)(B1).
Charters re Missenden Abbey's holdings at The Lee (B2-3).
Historical and documentary sources (B4-6).
Negative fieldwork report (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC3228 Bibliographic reference: COWDY SUSAN 1984 NOTE (FILED).
  • <2>SBC6804 Monograph: J G Jenkins (editor). 1962. Cartulary of Missenden Abbey Part 3, in Bucks Record Society Vol 12. Vol 12. pp226-227, 231 (Charters 909, 919).
  • <3>SBC2076 Bibliographic reference: BUCKS RECORD SOC 2 1938 PP187-188, CHARTERS 201-20 5..
  • <4>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 1. Volume 1. p229 - 230.
  • <5>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p345-347.
  • <6>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p169-171.
  • <7>SBC25406 Unpublished document: Magnitude Surveys. 2017. HS2 Phase 1 EWC Central: Geophysical Survey Report for Jones Hill Wood Geophysical Survey Report for Jones Hill Wood, Bucks - Site Code HS2 Phase 1 EWC Central Geophysical Survey Report for Jones Hill Wood.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 900 048 (3762m by 3516m)
Civil Parish THE LEE, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 4 2026 4:27PM

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