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of the early 13th century in the east wall of the chancel. The other windows in the church are 14th century. The south doorway is original of the early 13th century. A similar north doorway has been blocked up. The south porch and outer door are original of the 13th century, but with a 15th-century
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appears to have been lengthened and heightened in the 15th century, when the present roof was built. There is a central tower, which is unusual in being narrower than either the chancel or the nave.
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was said to have given it to one of his mistresses. But by the 19th century both parts of the manor again belonged to the crown and so remained until the abolition of manorial rights in 1925.
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Inside the church there is an archway through the tower with 13th-century arches in pointed style at either end. The chancel has a 13th-century
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For the history and architecture of the church, see VHCB Vol.3 pp.91-2, RCHMB pp.274-5 and Pevsner & Wiiliamson pp.612-3
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is the local parish church, situated towards the northeastern edge of the parish. The church is part of the West Wycombe
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The larger part, known as Radnage Manor, was for a time retained by the crown and then in 1215 was granted by
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and also in the triangular spaces above the beams. The lower-pitched chancel roof is probably 16th century.
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next to the border with Oxfordshire. Although not a large parish, the residential areas known as The City,
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in France and attached to property at Leighton in Bedfordshire, which was also given to Fontevrault.
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In addition to this, the hall also has a playing field and separate children's playground.
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mortgaged it with other crown lands to the City of London in order to raise money. Later,
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Settlement in the area dates back to Roman times as demonstrated by the excavation of a
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in much the same form as it appears today, though larger windows were inserted in the
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Radnage (also spelled Radeneach, Rodenache etc. in old documents) meant ‘red oak’ in
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Roman ribbed bowl in the British Museum that was excavated in Radnage
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Pevsner, Nikolaus & Elizabeth Williamson: Buckinghamshire (
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by King Henry VIII the manor was again acquired by the crown.
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RCHMB = Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England):
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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
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Radnage is located in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
OS grid reference
SU7897
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Buckinghamshire
Ceremonial county
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
High Wycombe
Postcode district
HP14
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Buckinghamshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Wycombe
Radnage

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