Monument record 0402601000 - GREAT POND, CHALONER'S WOOD

Summary

Site of former pond known from seventeenth century reference and nineteenth century map.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • POND (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

POT FULL OF ROMAN COINS FOUND BY THE GREAT POND IN SIR T CHALONER'S WOOD (B1-5,B9).
AYLESBURY-QUAINTON RAILWAY MAP, 1845 SHOWS FIELD AT NGR AS 'PASTURE WITH LARGE PONDS & BANKS' (B6).
AP'S & VISIT SHOW 'GREAT POND' IS CENTRED AT NGR W OF GREAT POND FARM. SITE NOW A DRY, SHALLOW DEPRESSION UNDER PASTURE (B7).

Sources (11)

  • ---SBC17628 Aerial Photograph: 23/01/76. CSS 218.3433. SP\690248. Yes.
  • ---SBC18757 Aerial Photograph: 13/06/47. RAF 130.3140. SP\695246. Yes.
  • <1>SBC7083 Bibliographic reference: KENNETT W 1695 PAROCHIAL ANTIQUITIES OF AMBROSEDEN & BURCESTER & ADJACENT PARTS OF OXFORD & BUCKS 2 .
  • <2>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp80-81.
  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p272.
  • <4>SBC13336 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1906 9 P208.
  • <5>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p10.
  • <6>SBC5611 Bibliographic reference: GEORGE MR W & FARLEY M E 1976.
  • <7>SBC5987 Bibliographic reference: HAGERTY DR R P 1977 FROM RAF A/P JUNE 1947 & BRITI SH GAS A/P JAN 1976 & FIELD VISIT.
  • <8>SBC4765 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M 1996 SITE VIST..
  • <9>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p226.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6928 2483 (420m by 338m)
Civil Parish STEEPLE CLAYDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 8:41PM

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