Monument record 0457902000 - MANOR FARM, LITTLE HAMPDEN

Summary

Well of uncertain date found during levelling works in farmyard

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • WELL (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0180 cm
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
A WELL DISCOVERED IN LEVELLING ROUGH GROUND BY FARMYARD TO EXTEND GARDEN OF MANOR FARM. THE BRICK DOME WAS PIERCED. INSPECTION SHOWS IT TO BE FLINT-LINED AS FAR DOWN AS CAN BE SEEN. SIR LEONARD FIGG HAS MEASURED THE DEPTH TO THE WATER LEVEL AS NEARLY 100FT (30M). WELL IS TO BE CAPPED (B4).

Sources (1)

  • <4>SBC5349 Verbal communication: FIGG SIR LEONARD & PIKE A R SEPT 1993 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SP 86083 03580 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed Find (EBC11104)

Record last edited

Jul 19 2018 12:04PM

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