Monument record 0628700000 - 20M NW OF MT PLEASANT FARM

Summary

Cropmarks of undated enclosure or field boundary near Mount Pleasant Farm

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Cropmarks of undated enclosure or field boundary

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Type and Period (3)

  • BOUNDARY DITCH (Unknown date)
  • DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
  • FIELD BOUNDARY (18th Century - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
CROPMARK ENCLOSURE AND BOUNDARY DITCH. IT IS NOT SHOWN AS PART OF HILLMOTTS FURZE\HILLMOTTS WOOD ON THE 1883 OS MAP. IT IS NOT PEPPERED WITH HOLES AS FORMER WOODLAND AREAS ARE FURTHER NORTH. IT ALSO APPEARS TO RUN AROUND THE TOP OF 300' CONTOUR. UNKNOWN DATE BUT MAYBE OLD? (B1).
Cropmark visible on 1989 aerial photographs which seems to extend the field boundary from the NW. In 1763 field known as 'further twelve acres without boundary' (B2).

Sources (3)

  • ---SBC17557 Aerial Photograph: 20/06/89. BCM RUN486 62\89\098. SU\961877. Yes.
  • <1>SBC1762 Verbal communication: BONNER D (1998) PERS COMM.
  • <2>SBC20091 Cartographic materials: Sketch map of cropmark visible on 1989 aerial photographs NW of Mount Pleasant Farm.

Location

Grid reference SU 96130 87700 (point)
Civil Parish BEACONSFIELD, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 23 2018 12:16PM

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