Monument record 0571700000 - WEEDONHILL FARM, HYDE HEATH

Summary

Possible post-medieval dene-hole found at Weedonhill Farm

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

Dimensions - Depth/Thickness 0520 Length 0300 cm Width 0250
Plan Form - OVAL
SHAFT APPEARED IN MIDDLE OF FIELD AT NGR. VERTICAL SIDES SHOW SANDY YELLOW CLAY WITH FLINTS & MANGANESE STAINING. AT BASE A COLLAPSED CONE, 4M BELOW GROUND LEVEL, OPENING INTO CAVITY. SHAFT DESCENDED. NO COLLAPSE FUNNEL AT MOUTH. NO EVIDENCE IT HAD BEEN 'DUG'. NATURAL COLLAPSE OR CHALK WELL? (NOTES FILED)(B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC5058 Unpublished document: 1990. FARLEY M E MARCH 1990 (Notes following site visit).

Location

Grid reference SU 94280 99520 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC10535)

Record last edited

Oct 18 2022 1:23PM

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