Monument record 0510000000 - C500M SE WADDESDONHILL FARM

Summary

Possible post-medieval quarry and/or lime kiln known from historic map

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (3)

  • DENE HOLE? (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1945 AD)
  • QUARRY (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1945 AD)
  • LIME KILN (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1945 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 5m.
OS MARKS 'LIMEKILN' - LATER EDITIONS 'OLD SHAFT' AT NGR (B1).
DEEP CIRCULAR QUARRY WITH 'ADIT' ENTERING IT ON E SIDE. NO STRUCTURAL REMAINS. WHETHER ALWAYS OPEN QUARRY OR CHALKWELL OR DENE HOLE IS UNCLEAR, FLOOR OF QUARRY BEING NOW COVERED WITH OLD CARS, FARM MACHINERY ETC. NB FIELD NAME: STONE PIT FIELD (B2).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC10225 Map: OS 1878/84 1:10560 1ST EDITION MAP (& SUBSEQUENT EDITIONS).
  • <2>SBC12022 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1982. PIKE A R, FEB 1982 FIELD VISIT (& see Field name map at end of Moreton's book).
  • <3>SBC19627 Bibliographic reference: C. Oscar Moreton. 1929. Waddeson And Over Winchendon. Field name map at end of book.
  • <4>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D0061.

Location

Grid reference SP 75890 15100 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13493)

Record last edited

Apr 26 2026 7:22PM

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