Monument record 0434502000 - NORTH OF BOVENEY PLACE

Summary

Iron Age to Roman field system seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs north of Boveney Place

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (4)

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Early Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 700 BC? to 409 AD?)
  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
  • BOUNDARY DITCH (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
  • TRACKWAY (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - RECTILINEAR
LINEAR FEATURES, PARTS OF A FIELD SYSTEM & TRACKWAYS VISIBLE ON A/P'S (B1-2).
PARTS OF FIELD SYSTEM VISIBLE IN 3 ADJOINING (MODERN) FIELDS, AREA COVERED BEING C500M BY C250M. NGR TO CENTRE OF AREA (B3).
Possible Prehistoric or Roman field system and trackway visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. Fragmentary remains of conjoined rectilinear ditched enclosures, aligned NW-SE and measuring on average 110m long, extend over an area 370m by 150m. A possible trackway, defined by double ditches 210m long, extends along the western edge (B4).

Sources (10)

  • ---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: #2866 ]
  • <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SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986.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SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995.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.

Location

Grid reference SU 9403 7792 (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

May 7 2026 3:09PM

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