Monument record 0469200000 - LOWER LEA, GRUBBINS LANE

Summary

Dene hole of uncertain date recorded in garden

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • DENE HOLE? (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

CAVITY IN GARDEN, REPORTED BY THE LATE MR RIXON (ECKLES' FATHER-IN-LAW): 2-3YDS ACROSS, 50FT DEEP. NOT EXPLORED. SAID TO BE A TUNNEL CONNECTING FURTHER DOWN HILL. UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO INFILL INCLUDING DUMPING OF DEAD CIRCUS LION. 15FT OF DRIFT OVER CHALK - TYPICAL FOR CHALK WELL (B1).
SITE AT NGR (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4490 Bibliographic reference: ECKLES D, TO FARLEY M E MARCH 1980.
  • <2>SBC4793 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E & PIKE A R DEC 1980 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SU 83880 99770 (point)
Civil Parish LACEY GREEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13482)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14011)

Record last edited

May 22 2009 11:41AM

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