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Name:Lavendon Castle Park
HER Number:MMK354
Type of record:Place
Grid Reference:SP 917 543
Map Sheet:SP95SW
Location:Lavendon, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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Summary - not yet available

Monument Types

  • DEER PARK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1066 AD to 1600 AD)

Full description

1) Park was part of gift of John de Bidun to Lavendon Abbey, early C12th. Mentioned again 1201. Later refs suggest site may have been extended E towards castle. Leland (1540s) described "castle park", a mile from Lavendon Abbey. Not on Saxton's map, 1574. "Park Farm" now indicates site (source 10). See CASS 04708.


T Brown & P Everson, 2005, ' Earthworks at Lavendon', Recs of Bucks vol 45 (2005) pp 45-64 (Article in serial). SMK4572.


<01> LIPSCOMB 4 P2/5 (Document). SMK440.


<02> SHEAHAN P553 (Document). SMK441.


<03> VCH BUCKS 4 PP380, 387 (Bibliographic reference). SMK442.


<04> RCHM BUCKS 2 P163 &PLAN P164 (Document). SMK443.


<05> JOPE EM &THRELFALL RI 1959 C12 CASTLE AT ASCOT DOI LLY, IN "ANTIQUARIES JNL" 39 P239(N) (Document). SMK444.


<06> RENN DF 1968 NORMAN CASTLES IN BRITAIN P222/&SEE P IPE ROLL SOC 1927 3(NS) P93 (Document). SMK445.


<07> OS RECORD CARD SP 95 SW 8 (IN CAS FILE; HAS SURVEY AT 1:2500) (Document). SMK446.


<08> MILTON KEYNES JNL 1973 2 P11/DC MYNARD (MKAU) (Document). SMK447.


<09> SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMEN TS/ENGLISH HERITAGE 1990 SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMEN TS REPORT/RECORD PRINTOUT (Document). SMK448.


<10> CANTOR LM &HATHERLY J 1977 THE MEDIEVAL PARKS OF B UCKS, IN "RECS OF BUCKS" 20 P444 (Document). SMK449.


<11> DOE 1984(FEB) LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITE CTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST, BORO OF MILTON KEYNES (VOL FOR PARISHES OF LAVENDON &C) P19 (Document). SMK450.

Sources and further reading

---SMK4572 - Article in serial: T Brown & P Everson. 2005. ' Earthworks at Lavendon', Recs of Bucks vol 45 (2005) pp 45-64.
<01>SMK440 - Document: LIPSCOMB 4 P2/5.
<02>SMK441 - Document: SHEAHAN P553.
<03>SMK442 - Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 PP380, 387.
<04>SMK443 - Document: RCHM BUCKS 2 P163 &PLAN P164.
<05>SMK444 - Document: JOPE EM &THRELFALL RI 1959 C12 CASTLE AT ASCOT DOI LLY, IN "ANTIQUARIES JNL" 39 P239(N).
<06>SMK445 - Document: RENN DF 1968 NORMAN CASTLES IN BRITAIN P222/&SEE P IPE ROLL SOC 1927 3(NS) P93.
<07>SMK446 - Document: OS RECORD CARD SP 95 SW 8 (IN CAS FILE; HAS SURVEY AT 1:2500).
<08>SMK447 - Document: MILTON KEYNES JNL 1973 2 P11/DC MYNARD (MKAU).
<09>SMK448 - Document: SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMEN TS/ENGLISH HERITAGE 1990 SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMEN TS REPORT/RECORD PRINTOUT.
<10>SMK449 - Document: CANTOR LM &HATHERLY J 1977 THE MEDIEVAL PARKS OF B UCKS, IN "RECS OF BUCKS" 20 P444.
<11>SMK450 - Document: DOE 1984(FEB) LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITE CTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST, BORO OF MILTON KEYNES (VOL FOR PARISHES OF LAVENDON &C) P19.

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MMK345Part of: Lavendon Castle (Monument)