Monument record 0455600000 - BOVENEY, W OF OLD & NEW COTTAGES

Summary

Cropmarks of post-medieval field or property boundaries seen on an aerial photograph west of Boveney

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Cropmark enclosures, probably post-medieval field boundaries (DBC9348)

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Type and Period (2)

  • DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1945 AD)
  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Plan Form - RECTILINEAR
PART OF LARGE RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE WITH INTERNAL DIVISION IN N THIRD, VISIBLE AS CROPMARK ON AP (B1,B7).
PLOTTED AT 1:2500 (PAPER-STRIP METHOD)(B2).
NOTHING VISIBLE ON GROUND: FIELD UNDER WINTER WHEAT AT TIME OF VISIT (B3).
BOUNDARY CORRESPONDS TO FIELD BOUNDARIES ON BOVENEY TITHE MAP (B4).
Medieval and/or Post Medieval settlement remains visible as cropmarks, associated with the Medieval/Post Medieval settlement at Boveney. Three conjoined enclosures, measuring 45m by 30m, may be the remains of tofts and are situated to the west of houses in the modern village (B5-6).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC9267 Bibliographic reference: MR C STANLEY & M E FARLEY JULY 1979 (COPY OF C STA NLEY'S A/P AT B.C.M).
  • <2>SBC3494 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT (FILED).
  • <3>SBC48 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE FEB 1980 FIELD VISIT.
  • <4>SBC5512 Map: G E SCRIMGEOUR NOV 1987 FROM BOVENEY TITHE MAP,P.R .O:IR 30.3.13.
  • <5>SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986. The Dorney Study: An Archaeological Implications Report.
  • <6>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.
  • <7>SBC29013 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1979. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum' in Records of Buckinghamshire 21, pp185-193. Vol 21. p193.

Location

Grid reference SU 93520 77700 (point)
Civil Parish DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC11855)

Record last edited

Jun 24 2026 5:30PM

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