Place record 0272100000 - LUFFIELD ABBEY

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General background information on Luffield Abbey parish.

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Type and Period (1)

  • NON ANTIQUITY (Undated)

Description

Formerly extra-parochial, now a parish (still ex-parochial for ecclesiastical purposes)(B1).
Luffield Priory charters (B2-3).
Historical sources (B4-5).
Detailed findings of Whittlewood Project (B6).
Negative fieldwork reports (B7-9).
Analysis of pre-1600 major and minor place-names in parish (B10).

Sources (10)

  • <1>SBC7046 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. 1939. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS 1939.
  • <2>SBC4566 Monograph: Gerald Elvey (ed). 1968. 'Luffield Priory Charters Part 1', in Bucks Record Society 15. Vol 15.
  • <3>SBC29488 Monograph: Gerald Elvey (ed). 1975. 'Luffield Priory Charters, Part 2', in Bucks Record Society 18. Vol 18.
  • <4>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 2 North. Volume 2. p184.
  • <5>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p197-198.
  • <6>SBC22774 Bibliographic reference: Richard Jones and Mark Page. 2006. Medieval Villages in an English Landscape: Beginnings and Ends.
  • <7>SBC24051 Unpublished document: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2011. Archaeological Geophysical Evaluation for the Silverstone Motor Racing Circuit Masterplan.
  • <8>SBC24321 Unpublished document: Network Archaeology. 2011. Henwood Farm, Silverstone Road, Biddlesden: Archaeological Trench Evaluation.
  • <9>SBC24696 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2015. Archaeological evaluation report, plot K6-1, Silverstone Park, Dadford Road, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire.
  • <10>SBC24751 Unpublished document: Eleanor Forward. 2007. Place-Names of the Whittlewood Area.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 666 417 (1791m by 1288m)
Civil Parish LUFFIELD ABBEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 10 2026 1:47PM

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