Monument record 0077000000 - FOSCOTT

Summary

Earthworks of possible medieval to post-medieval settlement between church and manor house recorded in field survey.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of shrunken Medieval village and manor of Foscott (DBC8805)
  • SHINE: Foscott Medieval shrunken village earthworks with associated ridge and furrow cultivation, fishponds & manor site, and Foscott Roman villa site (DBC7439)

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Type and Period (1)

  • SETTLEMENT? (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

REMNANTS OF FORMER SETTLEMENT? ISOLATED CHURCH IN CENTRE OF OPEN GREEN & MANOR HOUSE SOME DISTANCE AWAY (B5).
APS SHOW VILLAGE TRACES IN FIELD NW OF CHURCH & FISHPONDS E OF MANOR HOUSE (B8).
SUBSTANTIAL RECTORY WITH 'KILN HOUSE' C17 (B1).
NGR TO CENTRE OF VILLAGE SITE (B18).

Sources (19)

  • <1>SBC16677 Bibliographic reference: WILLIS B 1755 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF BUCKINGHAM P188-91.
  • <2>SBC7719 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP 14-15.
  • <3>SBC16071 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 PP170-2.
  • <4>SBC13020 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 PP115-6.
  • <5>SBC1665 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD MW & HURST JG 1971 DESERTED MEDIEVAL VIL LAGES P184.
  • <6>SBC10558 Bibliographic reference: OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR 1971(JAN) INFO ON CAS CARD.
  • <7>SBC2935 Unpublished document: 1972. CHURCH COMMISSIONER'S PASTORAL MEASURE (1968) NOTICE, JUNE 1972.
  • <8>SBC8427 Verbal communication: MEF 1976(MARCH) PERS COMM (&SEE APS- CAMB UNIV, ST JOSEPH AVE 101, AGV 68; COPIES AT BCM).
  • <9>SBC8446 Verbal communication: Michael Farley (BCM). 1979. PERS COMM, JUNE 1979 FOLLOWING SITE VISIT IN APRIL 1979.
  • <10>SBC19250 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <11>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <12>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports.
  • <13>SBC23576 Graphic material: Merrick Architects. 1999. Architects' elevation drawings of Foscott Manor.
  • <14>SBC23577 Graphic material: Acanthus Clews Architects. 2001. Architects' plans and elevation drawings of Foscott Manor.
  • <15>SBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998. Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review.
  • <16>SBC10010 Map: O.S. 6 INCH (1:10560) MAP 1ST EDITION (1876/83).
  • <17>SBC23609 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2010. Archaeological Watching Brief at Foscott Old Church, Foscott.
  • <18>SBC23610 Graphic material: County Museum Archaeological Group. 1975. EARTHWORK SURVEY PLANS.
  • <19>SBC23611 Unpublished document: County Museum Archaeological Group. 1976. NOTES, PLANS AND PHOTOS OF CHURCHYARD SURVEY.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7167 3580 (512m by 462m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish FOSCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13256)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14162)
  • Event - Survey: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC13633)

Record last edited

Jun 24 2019 1:04PM

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