© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
St John the Baptist's Hospital is a medieval charitable foundation located in Buckinghamshire, England. The hospital was established as an almshouse or hospice, reflecting the significant role such institutions played in providing care and shelter during the medieval period. The surviving structure demonstrates the architectural character typical of medieval hospital buildings, with features reflecting its religious and charitable purpose. The site remains an important example of medieval social provision and continues to hold archaeological and historical interest as a record of medieval institutional life in the English countryside.
St John the Baptist's Hospital is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017854. View the official record →
St John the Baptist's Hospital is a medieval charitable foundation located in Buckinghamshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017854.
St John the Baptist's Hospital is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1017854.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Hill, a motte and bailey castle and Saxon burial 50m west of Castle Hill House (0.5 km), Desborough Castle (2.3 km), Camp on Church Hill (4.8 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around St John the Baptist's Hospital