Monument record 0544600000 - N OF MODEL FARM

Summary

Possible site of named tree that was also a boundary marker in the Saxon period and probably kept importance as latter

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Type and Period (2)

  • BOUNDARY MARKER (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
  • NAMED TREE (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

POSSIBLE SITE OF HUNDRED TREE (HUNDRYTHE TREOWE). TREE WOULD HAVE TENDED TO LOSE ITS SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE, AFTER GROUPING OF HUNDREDS, EXCEPT AS BOUNDARY MARK (B1-3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC766 Article in serial: Arnold Baines. 1972. 'The Boundaries of Over Winchendon', in Recs of Bucks 19 pp169-173. Vol 19. p170.
  • <2>SBC13677 Bibliographic reference: M Reed. 1979. 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE ANGLO SAXON CHARTER BOUNDARIES', IN GELLING M 'EARLY CHARTERS OF THE THAMES VALLEY'. pp182-184.
  • <3>SBC9919 Verbal communication: 1984. NGR REVISED BY A R PIKE, DEC 1984.

Location

Grid reference SP 74500 14400 (point)
Civil Parish UPPER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Jun 10 2020 5:58PM

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