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Haversham Manor

In the civil parish of Haversham Cum Little Linford. In the historic county of Buckinghamshire (Modern Authority of Milton Keynes, 1974 county of Buckinghamshire).

Moated site, fishponds, and associated earthworks near Haversham Manor. Adjoining the churchyard to the south is the site of a former Manor House (which was partly of possibly late C17 date) with fishponds, a moat and a dovecote (dated 1665). Licence to crenellate grnated 1304 to Jacob de la Plaunche
This site has been described as a;
Fortified Manor House.
The confidence that this site is a medieval fortification or palace is Possible. Earthworks remains.

A Royal licence to crenellate was granted in 1304 June 9.

This site is a scheduled monument protected by law.

The Ordnance Survey Map Grid Reference is SP82874257

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Sources of information, references and further reading

PastScape Defra ELS number; 345076

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