Monument record 0484900000 - WEEDONS DELL

Summary

Post-medieval dene hole or quarry found in Weedons Dell

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

A CONICAL DEPRESSION WITH A SHAFT AT ITS BOTTOM (B1, NOTE 1).
SHAFT IS AT BOTTOM OF QUARRY PERHAPS A CHALK WELL THOUGH CHALK IN VICINITY ON GROUND SURFACE. FEATURE COULD ALSO BE NATURAL, PERHAPS A SWALLOW HOLE. OTHER QUARRYING IN WOOD (B1, NOTE 2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC1464 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 4849..
  • <2>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D1180.

Location

Grid reference SU 98280 90760 (point)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 22 2009 11:46AM

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