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Maids Moreton is a village and civil parish in north-west Buckinghamshire, England, around 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Buckingham. The village sits on top of a plateau overlooking Buckingham and is less than 1km away from the Foxcote Reservoir SSSI.
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In 1086 5 hides in MORETON wereheld by Lewin of Nuneham, the preConquest owner. (fn. 5) They descended withhis chief manors of Mursley and Salden to the FitzNiels, (fn. 6) by whom they were subinfeudated in theearly 13th century (fn. 7) for three parts of a fee, the FitzNiels being answerable to the king for scutage andward to Northampton Castle, a...
The church of ST. EDMUNDconsists of a chancel measuring internallyabout 25 ft. 11 in. by 15 ft. 11 in., southvestry 6 ft. 8 in. square, with a modern westwardextension, nave 40 ft. 3 in. by 23 ft. 11 in., westtower 13 ft. 3 in. by 12 ft. 3 in., north porch 9 ft. by6 ft. 5 in. and south porch 6 ft. 10 in. by 7 ft. The present church was entirely reb...
With the 2 hides of land grantedby Robert Doyley and Roger deIvry to the college founded by themin the church of St. George in Oxford was bestowedthe chapel of Moreton, (fn. 98) subsequently transferred withthis property to the abbey of Oseney. (fn. 99) The abbeymust have granted the advowson to the owners of the5-hide manor held by John Pever in 1...
The parochial charities have by ascheme of the Charity Commissionersof 20 March 1913 been amalgamated under the title of the United Charities, comprising the charities following, namely:— 1. The charity of John Smart, mentioned on aboard in the church dated 1743; trust fund,£158 2s. 6d. consols, with the official trustees, theannual dividends, amou...
With the village only one mile away from Buckingham, Maids Moreton attracted wealthy families who upgraded the manor houses or built new houses, but gradually jobs and shopping increasingly...
Maids Moreton is a village and civil parish in north-west Buckinghamshire, England, around 1 mile north of Buckingham. The village sits on top of a plateau overlooking Buckingham and is less than 1km away from the Foxcote Reservoir SSSI.
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THE OLD MANOR HOUSE, DUCK LAKE. Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places. List entry 1215284. Grade II Listed Building: The Old Manor House. May include summary, reasons for designation and history.
