Monument record 0052203000 - BURNHAM ABBEY

Summary

Several medieval burials found near remains of former church at Burnham Abbey

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  • Conservation Area ()
  • Listed Building ()

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Type and Period (1)

  • CEMETERY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

REFERENCE TO NUNS' BURIAL GROUND NE OF BUILDINGS (B3) IS TO PRESENT CEMETERY; NO EVIDENCE FOR PREVIOUS USE (B8). BURIALS, EG LEAD COFFIN, FOUND S OF CHURCH, WHERE EXPECTED (B10,18). RECENT WORK LOCATED 4 BURIALS S OF CHURCH, NEAR LEAD COFFIN (ABOVE)(B22). FURTHER BURIALS DISCOVERED IN UNDERPINNING (B25).

Sources (20)

  • <7>SBC12860 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 PP72-75.
  • <8>SBC13398 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1963 17 P203 (SEE ALSO SISTER JANE M ARY'S ACCOUNT OF 1963 EXCAVATIONS & CORRESPONDENC.
  • <9>SBC13756 Bibliographic reference: ROCHE T.W.E 1966 PRECIOUS BLOOD: A HISTORY OF BURN HAM ABBEY.
  • <10>SBC14573 Bibliographic reference: SISTER JANE MARY 1975 THE SITE OF BURNHAM ABBEY.
  • <11>SBC9354 Bibliographic reference: MR R F DENINGTON.
  • <12>SBC11407 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SU 98 SW 18 (FILED).
  • <13>SBC7147 Bibliographic reference: KNOWLES D & HADCOCK R N 1971 MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS HO USES IN ENGLAND & WALES, 2ND EDIT. PP 278-279.
  • <14>SBC8065 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY FIELD VISIT JAN 1977.
  • <15>SBC2438 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 0522.
  • <16>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <17>SBC9247 Bibliographic reference: MR & MRS D MILLER, FEB 1981 (COPY OF SURVEY FILED).
  • <18>SBC14575 Bibliographic reference: SISTER JANE MARY, BURNHAM ABBEY, & MR D MILLER (C. M.A.G) APRIL 1981.
  • <19>SBC11471 Bibliographic reference: P A YEOMAN & A R PIKE MARCH 1983 FIELD VISIT.
  • <20>SBC8561 Bibliographic reference: MILLER D M & D D 1984 BURNHAM ABBEY, SOUTHMIDLANDSARCH14PP13-14"&SEEALSOTYPESCRIPT&PLAN,FILED".
  • <21>SBC9283 Bibliographic reference: MR D MILLER OCT 1986 (SEE TYPED NOTE, FILED & PHOT OS BUR/65-68 IN BCM COLLECTIONS).
  • <22>SBC14574 Bibliographic reference: SISTER JANE MARY SPB & MILLER D D & D.M 1985 MANOR & ABBEY OF BURNHAM, RECSOFBUCKS27PP94-100"".
  • <23>SBC4019 Bibliographic reference: DOE 1985 LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURA L OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS 7/275 (ABBEY) 7/264.
  • <24>SBC8562 Graphic material: MILLER D M & D D MAY 1992 WATCHING BRIEF (SEE NOTE S & PLAN FILED).
  • <25>SBC14576 Graphic material: SISTER JANE MARY,BURNHAM ABBEY,& FARLEY M E,JUNE 1 993 (PHOTOS & PLAN FILED).
  • <26>SBC4869 Verbal communication: FARLEY M E (BCM) JUNE 1997 PERS COMM.

Location

Grid reference SU 93060 80460 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 15 2002 12:54PM

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