Monument record 0574100000 - NEAR PAVIS WOOD

Summary

Nineteenth century dene hole found when combine harvester wheel sunk into it

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • DENE HOLE (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
SHAFT OF CHALK WELL: APPEARED AUG 1979 WHEN A WHEEL OF A COMBINE WENT DOWN INTO IT. ABOUT 8-10FT IN CIRCUMFERENCE; SPADE MARKS SHOWED AROUND SHAFT. IT IS QUITE CLOSE TO ESCARPMENT AT PAVIS WOOD. MR HUMPHREYS' FATHER (JENKINS LANE, ST LEONARDS) EARNED A LIVING DIGGING SHAFTS (PHOTO FILED)(B1)

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC1744 Verbal communication: BLOMFIELD N TO FARLEY M E, NOV 1990.

Location

Grid reference SP 91170 08710 (point)
Civil Parish DRAYTON BEAUCHAMP, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12157)

Record last edited

May 22 2009 11:49AM

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