Building record 0016301000 - Burnham Manor House

Summary

Site of medieval to post-medieval Burnham Manor House, used as a school in later years and demolished in 1804

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building ()
  • Listed Building (II) 1161802: GARDEN WALLS, HITCHAM PARK COTTAGE (DBC1639)
  • Listed Building (II) 1332689: HITCHAM PARK COTTAGE (DBC1927)

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Type and Period (3)

  • (Former Type) COUNTRY HOUSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1804 AD)
  • (Former Type) MANOR HOUSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1804 AD)
  • (Former Type) SCHOOL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD? to 1804 AD?)

Description

MANOR HOUSE: WAS OCCUPIED AS A SCHOOL (B3) BEFORE DEMOLITION IN 1804 (B4). REMAINS OF MANOR HOUSE: TUDOR BRICK WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN, THOSE ON W ORIGINALLY PART OF HOUSE. 1 OUTBUILDING, NOW COTTAGE, & RESTORED STABLES ARE OTHER CONTEMPORARY REMAINS (B5-8). ILLUSTRATION & DESC (B4). ON 1770 MAP (B9).

Sources (10)

  • <1>SBC6933 Bibliographic reference: KELLY'S 1939 DIRECTORY FOR BUCKS P145.
  • <2>SBC15262 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 1 P260, 3 PP231-233.
  • <3>SBC8032 Bibliographic reference: LYSONS D & S 1813 MAGNA BRITANNIA P579.
  • <4>SBC5935 Bibliographic reference: GRIMES C H D 1926 YE OULDE STORIE OF HITCHAM (COPY FILED).
  • <5>SBC7468 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 P282.
  • <6>SBC12556 Bibliographic reference: RCHM 1 P205.
  • <7>SBC11182 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 98 SW 07 (FILED).
  • <8>SBC4016 Bibliographic reference: DOE 1985 LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURA L OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS 7/254 (COTTAGE) & 7.
  • <9>SBC3433 Map: John Davis. 1770. MAP OR PLAN OF THE PARISH & MANOR OF HITCHAM (COPY, FILED).
  • <10>SBC10370 Map: OS 1934 25 INCH MAP & OS 1960 1:25000 MAP.

Location

Grid reference SU 92197 82659 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2018 10:48AM

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