Monument record 0516500000 - ASHRIDGE ESTATE

Summary

Possible Roman to medieval field system recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of Roman and Medieval enclosures and field systems

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Type and Period (1)

  • FIELD SYSTEM? (1st Century Roman to Medieval - 43 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

FIELD SURVEY BY A WAINWRIGHT ON SALLOW COPSE/IVINGHOE COMMON LOCATES 3 ENCLOSURES, BANKS, LYNCHETS, TRACKS & QUARRIES (FULL DETAILS, PLOTS &C) (B1).
SEE 01-05; ALSO BRONZE AGE CHISEL (06).
NO EVIDENCE WHETHER ARABLE OR PASTORAL FARMING. PERHAPS FAILURE OF THIS SETTLEMENT; NO LINK FROM ROMAN/LATER PERIODS (B4).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC16359 Unpublished document: Angus Wainright. 1985. ASHRIDGE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY INTERIM REPORT.
  • <2>SBC9454 Unpublished document: 1982. MR.R.DODGE AND M.E.FARLEY, JULY 1982 (PER W R G MOORE, NORTHAMPTON MUSEUM).
  • <3>SBC2255 Bibliographic reference: C.H.DALWOOD,1984/M.D.A.CARDS (SEE ALSO O'CONNOR B 1980 CROSS-CHANNEL RELATIONS IN THE LATER BRONZE A.
  • <4>SBC4428 Bibliographic reference: DUNGWORTH D 1991 PITSTONE: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARIS H SURVEY PP70-71 (COPY IN CAS FILE 2746).
  • <5>SBC23817 Bibliographic reference: 2010. Archaeological Survey of the Ashridge Estate: Vol VII - Area F.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9766 1390 (960m by 1700m)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14242)

Record last edited

Jan 4 2024 11:19AM

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