Monument record 0063500000 - E END KINGSEY VILLAGE

Summary

Earthworks of possible medieval or post-medieval village recorded on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Earthworks of shrunken Medieval or post-medieval village at Kingsey (DBC9135)

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE? (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • HOUSE PLATFORM (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • DESERTED SETTLEMENT? (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

EARTHWORKS SUGGESTIVE OF SMV AT NGR (B1).
AP SHOWS SERIES OF TRACKWAYS WHICH, NEAR VILLAGE, MAY DELINEATE CLOSES, BUT TO E MORE LIKELY TO BE TRACKWAYS & DRAINAGE (B2).
ONLY PROBABLE AREA OF SHRINKAGE WITH 1 OR 2 POSSIBLE HOUSE PLATFORMS/CLOSES IS IMMEDIATELY S OF ORCHARD BETWEEN FARMS (B3).


Earthworks suggestive of a DMV at SP 752 068 (B4).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC10648 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD (NOT RETAINED).
  • <2>SBC5109 Aerial Photograph: FARLEY M E, FROM AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH: ST JOSEPH 159/ AEM 22 (NOT AT BCM; COPY WITH MR SOUTHERN, THAME).
  • <3>SBC11971 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R 28 NOV 1977 FIELD VISIT.
  • <4>SBC17672 Aerial Photograph: 23/05/62. CUC AEM 22. SP\700000.
  • <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7495 0678 (651m by 326m)
Civil Parish KINGSEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13455)

Record last edited

Jan 12 2026 11:21AM

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