Monument record 0434501001 - NORTH OF BOVENEY PLACE
Summary
Two possible Bronze Age ring-ditches seen on aerial photographs north of Boveney Place
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
Description
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
2 OVERLAPPING RING DITCHES LYING SE OF A GRAVEL PIT, PROBABLY BRONZE AGE (B1-2,B6).
NGR TO CENTRE OF OVERLAP (B3).
A possible Bronze Age enclosure is defined by two conjoined circular ditched enclosures with a diameter of 15m. The easternmost appears to have an east facing entrance. Possibly it is a double or waisted barrow (B4).
Sources (11)
- ---SBC18596 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU 9377/10/97. \. Yes.
- ---SBC18597 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU 9377/10/98. \. Yes.
- ---SBC18602 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU 9478/2/66. \. Yes.
- ---SBC18603 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU 9478/2/67. \. Yes.
- ---SBC18605 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU 9478/2/69. \. Yes.
- ---SBC18606 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU 9478/2/70. \. Yes.
- <1>XYSBC3473 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT (FILED). [Mapped feature: #2864 ]
- <2>SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986. The Dorney Study: An Archaeological Implications Report.
- <3>SBC5513 Verbal communication: Grace Scrimgeour. 1987. G E SCRIMGEOUR NOV 1987, FROM CARSTAIRS PLOT IN SOURCE B2.
- <4>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.
- <6>SBC29201 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1978. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum', in Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 20, part 4, pp656-665. Vol 20, part 4. p657.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 94032 78046 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC119)
- Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC11913)
Record last edited
Jul 15 2026 4:39PM
