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Buckingham Chantry Chapel (aka Old Latin School) is a 15th-century former chapel in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire. The building was originally established as a hospital in the 12th century. It became a chantry chapel in 1268, founded by Matthew de Stratton, the Archdeacon of Buckingham. The present building dates from the 15th century, when John Ruding, Archdeacon of Lincoln, undertook rebuilding work.The building was later used by the Royal Latin School. The school remained on the site until 1907. The chapel was given to the National Trust in 1912. The chapel is the oldest building in Buckingham and is noted for its Norman doorway. It is within the council area of Buckinghamshire.
Historic England Grade II* Listed 1201391.

Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Buckinghamshire
Lat, Long: 52.000371,-0.98804054
Grid Reference: SP 6956 3403
Civil Parish: Buckingham CP
Council Area: Buckinghamshire CA
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 300189
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Buckingham_Chantry_Chapel,_Buckinghamshire_300189

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