Monument record 0619400000 - NORTH WEST OF HADDENHAM

Summary

Probable Iron Age to Roman enclosure and linear features seen as crop-mark on aerial photographs and identified during geophysical gradiometer survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Cropmarks of a probable Iron Age ditched enclosure, confirmed by geophysical survey (DBC8622)

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • ENCLOSURE (Undated)
  • LINEAR FEATURE (Undated)

Description

Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
CORNER OF RECTANGULAR CROPMARK ENCLOSURE AND SINGLE LINEAR CROPMARK. NEITHER CORRESPOND TO ANY FEATURES SHOWN ON 1880'S OS MAPS (B1).
A series of linear, rectilinear and curvilinear anomalies in the north-west of the site are indicative of former cut features, such as ditches. The responses appear to form an enclosure, with smaller cut features within. Likely prehistoric in origin (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC15008 Verbal communication: Michael Farley. 1996. FARLEY M TO WISE J (BCM) 1996 PERS COMM.
  • <2>SBC17513 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley (BCM). 1996. 1996 oblique APs by Mike Farley. SP72940924. Yes.
  • <3>SBC24949 Unpublished document: Stratascan. 2016. Geophysical Survey Report: Haddenham Airfield, Buckinghamshire.

Location

Grid reference SP 72800 09120 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography carried out by Mike Farley (EBC11114)
  • Event - Survey: Geophysical survey, gradiometer, at Haddenham Airfield (EBC17974)

Record last edited

Nov 22 2017 12:36PM

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