Monument record 0045902000 - THE ABBEY, BOURNE END

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Eighteenth to nineteenth century summerhouse

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  • SUMMERHOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

AT W END (OF PRIORY SITE) IS A SHED PARTLY BUILT OF OLD STONES (B7). FOLLOWING AN ENQUIRY BY THE OWNERS RE SMALL FLINT-BUILT STRUCTURE IN GARDENS OF THE ABBEY, VISIT SHOWED IT TO BE A SUMMERHOUSE, C18/EARLY C19. NO EVIDENCE IT WAS PART OF THE NUNNERY. 2 -STOREY, NOW DERELICT (SEE PHOTOS)(B13).

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  • <1>SBC7298 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF HUNDRED OF DESBOROUGH PP318-323.
  • <2>SBC7795 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP607-608.
  • <3>SBC1723 Bibliographic reference: BIRCH W DE GRAY 1873 ACCOUNT OF NUNNERY OF LITTLE MARLOW, RECSOFBUCKS4PP64-73"".
  • <4>SBC15472 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 P P78-79.
  • <5>SBC7157 Bibliographic reference: KNOWLES D & HADCOCK R N 1971 MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF ENGLAND & WALE-S, 2ND EDIT. PP254, 260.
  • <6>SBC3155 Bibliographic reference: COLVIN H M 1963 HISTORY OF THE KINGS WORKS 1 P882 (CITING FOREIGN ACCOUN-T ROLL 45 EDWARD III, ROT.F.
  • <7>SBC12807 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 PP231-232.
  • <8>SBC5491 Map: G E SCRIMGEOUR AUGUST 1988 FROM OS 1960 6INCH MAP & PLAN IN B9.
  • <9>SBC11649 Article in serial: PEERS C R 1902 'BENEDICTINE NUNNERY OF LITTLE MARLOW', IN RECS OF BUCKS 8 PP419-434 & FIGS.
  • <10>SBC15303 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 1 PP357-360.
  • <11>SBC34 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE (BCM) DEC 1978 FROM B7 & B9.
  • <12>SBC5489 Bibliographic reference: G E SCRIMGEOUR AUG 1988 FROM ILLUS. IN B9.
  • <13>SBC36 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE (BCM) MARCH 1984 FIELD VISIT (& SEE CORRESPONDENCE & PHOTOS, FILED).
  • <14>SBC15227 Bibliographic reference: VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS MISS E M MARCH-APRIL 1998 (CORRESPONDENCE, FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 88900 87850 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish LITTLE MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 31 1991 12:00AM

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