Monument record 0063700000 - ASTON SANDFORD
Summary
Earthworks of shrunken medieval village recorded on aerial photographs
Protected Status/Designation
- Local Heritage List 14037: Aston Sandford Earthworks (DBC12469)
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Type and Period (1)
- SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
SHRUNKEN MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF ASTON SANDFORD VISIBLE ON APS IN AREA TO SE OF PRESENT VILLAGE WHERE THERE IS CONSIDERABLE SHRINKAGE (B1). EXTENT OF SHRINKAGE PLOTTED ONTO CAS RECORD MAP FROM RAF AERIAL PHOTO (B2).
SP 760 077 Aston Sandford, shrunken medieval village. (See St Joseph A/P. AEM25) (B3).
NRHE update 2004 (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 (4)
- <1>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
- <2>SBC12113 Aerial Photograph: PIKE A R FROM RAF AERIAL PHOTO, APRIL 1946(RUN 188 PRINT 3033)& CAMBRIDGE UNIV(ST JOSEPH) A/P'S AEM .
- <3>SBC18792 Aerial Photograph: 04/04/46. RAF 188.3033. SP\759077. Yes.
- <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7597 0763 (980m by 440m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASTON SANDFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 9 2026 11:35AM
