Monument record 0569101000 - HOGBACK WOOD

Summary

Seven post-medieval quarries or saw-pits in Hogback Wood

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Type and Period (2)

  • SAW PIT? (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • QUARRY (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

REMAINS OF GRAVEL QUARRY IN NE CORNER OF WOOD, 30-40M ACROSS, 8-9M DEEP; SHOWN ON OS 1883 6INCH MAP. 5 SMALL PITS ON W SIDE OF WOOD: LARGEST C.3M LONG, 1.5 -2M WIDE OVAL, 1M DEEP. POSSIBLY SAW PITS. REMAINS OF QUARRY IN N PART OF WOOD. NOT SHOWN ON 1883 MAP (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC8258 Unpublished document: W L Matthews. 1988. NATIONAL TRUST ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY: HOGBACK WOOD.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 9275 9134 (100m by 440m)
Civil Parish PENN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 10 1989 12:00AM

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