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1. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › bucksParishes: Great Missenden | British History Online

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   Sep 24, 2024 · The ABBEY OF GREAT MISSENDEN for Arroasian Canons was founded in 1133 by William de Missenden, lord of that manor, who endowed it with lands in the parish, including Potter Row (Potterewe), Ballinger (Balenger), Kingshill (Kyngeshull), Peterley, Prestwood, and Moretensend.

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3. historicengland.org.uk › listing › the-listMISSENDEN ABBEY, Great Missenden - 1124783 - Historic England

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   HISTORY: Missenden Abbey was the first Abbey to be founded in Bucks and the first or second Arrouaisian house in England; it was dissolved in 1583.

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   Great Missenden is an affluent village and civil parish in the Misbourne Valley in the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, England, situated between the towns of Amersham and Wendover. It adjoins the village of Little Kingshill, and is a mile from Little Missenden and the village of Prestwood.

5. historicengland.org.uk › listing › the-listMISSENDEN ABBEY, Great Missenden - 1000605 - Historic England

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   CHRONOLOGY OF HISTORIC DEVELOPMENT Missenden Abbey was founded in 1133 for Augustinian canons. It was one of the largest monastic foundations in the county, although Buckinghamshire did not have particularly large or wealthy monasteries.

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   GREAT-MISSENDEN, in the hundred of Aylesbury and deanery of Wendover, lies about half-way between Wendover and Amersham, on the road to London. At this place was an abbey of black canons, the history of the foundation of which is involved in some uncertainty.

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   Missenden Abbey is a former Arrouasian (Augustinian) monastery, founded in 1133 in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. The abbey was dissolved in 1538, and the abbey church demolished. In 1574 a house, also known as Missenden Abbey, was constructed on the site of the monastic cloisters, incorporating some of the monastic remains.

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   Where was Great Missenden described in 'Magna Britannia'?

   • Great Missenden was described in 1806 in "Magna Britannia" as follows: GREAT-MISSENDEN, in the hundred of Aylesbury and deanery of Wendover, lies about half-way between Wendover and Amersham, on the road to London. At this place was an abbey of black canons, the history of the foundation of which is involved in some uncertainty.

   GENUKI: Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire

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   When was Missenden Abbey founded?

   • The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority. A late C18/early C19 park, woodland, lake and pleasure grounds, laid out around a country house on the site of a medieval Augustinian Abbey. CHRONOLOGY OF HISTORIC DEVELOPMENT Missenden Abbey was founded in 1133 for Augustinian canons.

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   What happened to Missenden Abbey in the twelfth century?

   • In the twelfth century Great Missenden was granted a charter allowing it to hold an annual Fair in August. Missenden Abbey, founded in 1133 as an Augustinian monastery, was ruined following the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and the remains were incorporated into a Georgian mansion which is now a conference centre.

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   Where is Great Missenden?

   • The large village of Great Missenden is situated on this road, Missenden Abbey and Park with its fine sycamore trees lying at the south end. The village comprises a number of modern houses of the better sort with a few half-timbered, and others of brick of the Georgian period.

   Parishes: Great Missenden | British History Online

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9. historicengland.org.uk › listing › the-listThe Castle, a moated site at Oaken Corner in Wendover Woods

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   The Castle, a moated site at Oaken Corner in Wendover Woods, Great Missenden - 1009539 | Historic England. Explore 6 million historic aerial photographs covering all of England. Discover the life and works of modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger.