Monument record 0417200000 - 100M NE LITTLE MARSH FARM
Summary
Raised platform and water holding pond associated with the washing of coprolites, probably in the nineteenth century
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- FERTILIZER WORKS (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- COPROLITE WORKINGS (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Length 0140 m Width 0040
ELONGATED RECTANGULAR PLATFORM C1M HIGH WITH CLEAR CORNERS. NW CORNER DAMAGED MOUND C1.5M. E END, SLIGHTLY LOWER, HAS SQUARE WATER HOLDING AREA PRESUMABLY POND. TRACES OF CURVED BANK ON W SIDE (B1).
APPARENTLY PLACE WHERE COPROLITE WAS WASHED. MOUND 80 X 30M (B2).
WATERHOLDING AREA WAS WASHING WELL (B3).
Sources (5)
- <1>SBC5719 Verbal communication: 1978. GILL MRS S, WATERTON MRS D & FARLEY M E (BCM), MARCH 1978, FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.
- <2>SBC5741 Verbal communication: 1978. GOODCHILD MR R TO MRS J TAYLOR (CMAG), APRIL 1978.
- <3>SBC8015 Verbal communication: 1979. LUDLOW MR P TO R J EWLES (BCM), APRIL 1979.
- <4>SBC5739 Verbal communication: 1990. GOODCHILD H E TO LAMB G C 1990 (NOTES ON INTERVIEW FILED).
- <5>SBC19105 Unpublished document: Network Archaeology. 2001. Proposed Forestry Planting, Ford, Aylesbury: Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Survey and Geophysical Survey.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 80782 09667 (179m by 83m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (7)
- Parent of: FIELD SW OF MORETON FARM (Monument) (0417203000)
- Parent of: FIELD SW OF MORETON FARM (Monument) (0417204000)
- Parent of: FIELD SW OF MORETON FARM (Monument) (0417205000)
- Parent of: FIELD SW OF MORETON FARM (Monument) (0417205001)
- Parent of: FIELD SW OF MORETON FARM (Monument) (0417205002)
- Parent of: THE TRAM FIELD (Monument) (0417201000)
- Parent of: W OF FOX COVERT (Monument) (0417202000)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: (EBC13997)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2022 11:32AM
