Monument record 0446601000 - WIDDENTON PARK

Summary

Medieval park pale earthworks recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Earthworks of Medieval deer park boundary (DBC9530)
  • Local Heritage List 3038: WIDDENTON PARK 1 (DBC10337)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • PARK PALE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Plan Form - LINEAR
SURVEY OF PARK AREA REVEALS LENGTHS OF BANK & DITCH (PRESUMABLY PARK PALE) & OLD HEDGES. 1ST SECTION IS WELL DEFINED BANK WITH N DITCH FOLLOWING S LIMIT OF WIDDENTON WOOD (OLD PARISH BOUNDARY). IN PLACES, SMALLER S BANK. BANK & INTERNAL DITCH CARRIES ON ALONG PARISH BOUND. CONTINUED BY OLD HEDGE (B3).

Sources (1)

  • <3>XYSBC9244 Unpublished document: Don and Dorothy Miller. 1980. SURVEY NOTES & MAP (FILED). [Mapped feature: #52396 ]

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 8213 9147 (1992m by 504m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish WEST WYCOMBE RURAL, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish FINGEST AND LANE END, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Boundary survey of Widdenton Park (EBC13747)

Record last edited

Mar 13 2026 2:27PM

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