Monument record 0576300000 - MUNTS WOOD

Summary

Late prehistoric or Roman lynchets recorded in Munts Wood

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of prehistoric field boundaries in Munts Wood (DBC9619)

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Type and Period (1)

  • LYNCHET (Early Neolithic to 5th Century Roman - 4000 BC? to 409 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - LINEAR
SEVERAL WELL DEFINED LYNCHETS WITHIN WOOD UP TO 1M HIGH IN PLACES. 1 FOLLOWS PARISH & PROPERTY BOUNDARY; A 2ND RUNS N-S SOME METRES FROM E BOUNDARY; OTHERS ARE VISIBLE AT THE S END OF THE WOOD. A PREHISTORIC/ROMAN DATE IS POSSIBLE (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC8255 Unpublished document: W L Matthews & Angus Wainwright. 1990. THE NATIONAL TRUST ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY: BRADENHAM. p44.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 8148 9907 (481m by 686m)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish BRADENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2014 4:17PM

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