Monument record 0508000000 - IRONBEECH KILN

Summary

Seventeenth to eighteenth century brickworks recorded on historic maps

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • BRICKWORKS? (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

1788, 1822, 1839 & 1877/85 'IRON BEECH KILN' (OR IRON BEACH) MARKED AT NGR (B1-4).
NO INDICATION WORKING 1839 (B3).
NO DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF WHAT WAS BEING MADE - BRICK & FILE FINDS SUGGEST BRICKWORKS. C17/18 COTTAGE ON SITE, LARGISH PIT ACROSS THE ROAD (B5).
PHOTO OF COTTAGE FILED.

Sources (6)

  • ---SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D1380.
  • <1>SBC6714 Map: Thomas Jefferys. 1770. [Map of] The County of Buckingham. Printed map. Linen. 1 inch:1 mile.
  • <2>SBC10102 Map: OS 1822 2-INCH DRAFT MAP.
  • <3>SBC9175 Map: 1839. MONKS RISBOROUGH INCLOSURE MAP.
  • <4>SBC10189 Map: OS 1877/85 1:10560 MAP 1ST EDITION.
  • <5>SBC6528 Bibliographic reference: HURMAN B H OCT 1980 FIELD VISIT (NOTES & PHOTOS FI LED).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 83080 01499 (37m by 37m)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13552)

Record last edited

Dec 14 2023 12:42PM

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