Monument record 0434200000 - S OF HOOK'S FARM

Summary

Iron Age or Roman enclosure seen on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Cropmarks of possible Iron Age or Roman rectangular enclosures (DBC9297)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 700 BC? to 409 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Length 80m, Width 62m.
Plan Form - TRAPEZOIDAL
RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE WITH INTERNAL DIVISIONS, VISIBLE ON AP1-6. (SEE CASS 01160 FOR SIMILAR FEATURES IN ADJACENT FIELD TO S). PLOTTED AT 1:2500 (NMR METHOD)(B1).
An incomplete, asymmetric, polygonal enclosure, 85m by 60m, defined by 1 ditch, with 4 sides and 1 entrance visible (B2).

Sources (8)

  • ---SBC18688 Aerial Photograph: 19/06/70. NMR/SU 8285/2/114. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18689 Aerial Photograph: 19/06/70. NMR/SU 8285/2/115. SU\828856. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18690 Aerial Photograph: 19/06/70. NMR/SU 8285/2/116. SU\828856. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18691 Aerial Photograph: 19/06/70. NMR/SU 8285/3/117. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18692 Aerial Photograph: 19/06/70. NMR/SU 8285/3/118. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18693 Aerial Photograph: 19/06/70. NMR/SU 8285/3/119. SU\828857. Yes. Yes.
  • <1>SBC3482 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT FROM AP1-6 (FILED).
  • <2>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.

Location

Grid reference SU 82830 85800 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC11895)

Record last edited

Jun 11 2026 4:06PM

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