Monument record 0043601000 - BEACHAMPTON,HALL FARM
Summary
Remains of medieval to post-medieval house platforms and hollow way recorded in field survey
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE PLATFORM (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
- HOLLOW WAY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
Description
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
SW & W OF HALL FARM ARE PROBABLE HOUSE PLATFORMS, GETTING CLEARER IN VICINITY OF CHURCH, IN A FIELD CALLED 'LITTLE QUEEN'S CLOSE' (B1). EXTENT OF SHRINKAGE PARTIALLY REDEFINED FROM 1946 RAF AP WHICH SHOWS VILLAGE EARTHWORKS/HOUSE PLATFORMS (B2). NGR TO CENTRE OF SETTLEMENT EARTHWORKS. House platforms, a well-defined hollow way aligned roughly NW-SE and possibly leading to former building remains (watermill complex?) or a possible ford, and other less-well defined earthworks including areas of quarrying, surveyed in field to west, southwest and south of Beachampton Hall. Detailed earthwork survey (B4).
Sources (5)
- ---SBC18801 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 11/10/46. RAF 20.4173. SP778376. Yes.
- <1>SBC8352 Verbal communication: Mike Farley & Ted Bull. 1973. FARLEY M E (BCM) & BULL E J 1973 (MAY) PERS COMM FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.
- <2>SBC180 Verbal communication: PERS COMM FROM 1946 RAF AIR PHOTO 20.4173.
- <3>SBC4594 Bibliographic reference: Gerald Elvey (ed). 1975. 'LUFFIELD PRIORY CHARTERS PT II', IN BUCKS RECORD SOCIETY 18 PP367-368 (CHARTER 721) & PP LXVII-LXX. Vol 18.
- <4>SBC22111 Graphic material: Paul Woodfield. Undated. Topographic survey of Earthworks at Beachampton Hall.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 77180 37100 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEACHAMPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Earthwork survey (EBC16456)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16455)
Record last edited
Jan 4 2018 12:15PM
