Building record 0217700000 - ELMHURST OR ELMTREES

Summary

Remains of medieval to post-medieval manor house at Elmhurst or Elmtrees found in ad hoc digging

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II*) 1332522: ELMHURST (FLATS NOS 1-7 CONSEC) (DBC7010)

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

MANSION CALLED ELMHURST PROBABLY OCCUPIES PART OF SITE OF ELMERUGGE OR ELMRIDGE, ABODE OF FAMILY OF THAT NAME IN EDWARD III'S REIGN. SOME PARTS OF OLD BUILDING DISCOVERED IN DIGGING, AND REMAINS OF DOORWAY AND ARCH OF STONE. MODERN MANSION BUILT BY DORMERS (B1). RED BRICK (B2). AT NGR (B3).

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  • <1>SBC7597 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 2 P388.
  • <2>SBC14141 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P176.
  • <3>SBC10330 Map: OS 1900 1:10560 MAP (2ND.EDITION) AND OS 1960 1:10 560 MAP.

Location

Grid reference SP 89280 01580 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 13 1986 12:00AM

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