Monument record 0297200000 - BROOK END, IVINGHOE

Summary

Traditional location of medieval to post-medieval court-house at Brook End, Ivinghoe

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Type and Period (1)

  • COURT HOUSE? (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

TRADITION SAYS IVINGHOE WAS ASSIZE TOWN & ASSIZES WERE HELD IN HOUSE AT BROOK END NAMED 'THE COURT HOUSE'. DEMOLISHED SOME YRS AGO; HAD 4 DORMER WINDOWS & IMAGES UNDER EACH, SAID TO BE OF MOSES, ABRAHAM, ZACHARIA & JOB. HISTORIANS DON'T MENTION ASSIZES HERE (B1).
NGR- PARISH BOUNDARY AT BROOK END (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p693.
  • <2>SBC10607 Map: OS MAP 1960 6IN (1:10560).

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Grid reference SP 942 161 (point)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 18 2024 1:59PM

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