Monument record 0027500000 - ROCKHALLS MANOR

Summary

Historical records of medieval to post-medieval manor

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Four Ashes medieval to post medieval moat and enclosure

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

ESTATE KNOWN AS HUGHENDEN MANOR IN C16 & MORE USUALLY KNOWN AS ROCKHALLS WAS HELD BY RICHARD WELLESBOURNE AT END C14.BY LATE C16 OWNED BY WIDMERS,WHO HELD UNTIL END C18.ROCKALLS FARM,ON SITE OF FORMER MANSION,CAME INTO POSSESSION OF NEWMAN FAMILY OF BRANDS HOUSE, BEFORE 1862 (B1,B7-8).

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp57, 59.
  • <2>SBC7708 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 P562.
  • <3>SBC11632 Article in serial: John Norris & E J Payne. 1896. 'THE MONTFORTS, THE WELLESBOURNES AND THE HUGHENDEN EFFIGIES', IN RECS OF BUCKS 7 PPPP362-412. Vol 7, part 5.
  • <4>SBC8072 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY, JAN 1973/CAS CARD 0275.
  • <5>SBC8071 Map: M E FARLEY, FROM HUGHENDEN TITHE MAP, 1844 & M E F ARLEY OCT 1981 FIELD VISIT (SEE ANNOTATED EXTRACT.
  • <6>SBC20224 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Wycombe District: Parishes of Bledlow &C.
  • <7>SBC7324 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRE D OF DESBOROUGH PP298-300.
  • <8>SBC4298 Article in serial: R S Downs. 1881. 'THE HISTORY OF HUGHENDEN', IN RECS OF BUCKS 5 PP176-237. Vol 5, part 4. pp192-193.
  • <9>SBC23248 Bibliographic reference: Wycombe District Council. 2006. Four Ashes Conservation Area Character Survey.

Location

Grid reference SU 87640 95770 (point)
Civil Parish HUGHENDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 9 2024 5:10PM

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