Monument record 0408901002 - E, SE &S OF LOWER FARM,UPTON Hollow Way

Summary

Medieval hollow-way recorded in field survey and in aerial photography

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Upton deserted medieval village earthworks with manor site, fishponds and associated ridge and furrow cultivation earthworks

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOLLOW WAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Sunken ways & possible village earthworks visible on aerial photo (B3).
Field visit: wide hollow way defines area of shrinkage to E of Lower Farm, beyond which good ridge & furrow survives. S of farm a hollow way runs due S. A number of smaller hollow ways within main area (B4).
Aerial photographs taken in 1996 reveal additional earthworks (B13).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC18893 Aerial Photograph: 12/12/46. RAF 40.4070. SP\771118. Yes.
  • <3>SBC163 Aerial Photograph: AERIAL PHOTO.
  • <4>SBC11904 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R (BCM) 18 NOV 1977 FIELD VISIT.
  • <13>SBC19883 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. A25/27/13 - Blommer and Upton. SP7730 1100. Yes.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7740 1136 (327m by 547m)
Civil Parish DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13455)

Record last edited

Jun 11 2024 7:47AM

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