Monument record 0662300000 - S of Stablebridge Road

Summary

Possible World War I practice trenches visible as slight earthworks in aerial photograph

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • PRACTICE TRENCH (Modern - 1914 AD? to 1918 AD?)

Description

Small complex of probable WWI practice trenches in a field now in use as a golf course to the S of Stablebridge Road, Aston Clinton. Seen as faint earthworks in 1945 AP, though appear largely levelled or filled-in (B1).
Small area of possible Frist World War practice trenches seen on air photograph (B2).

Sources (3)

  • ---SBC19353 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. 1945 RAF Vertical Aerial Photograph. SP88821044. Yes.
  • <1>SBC20671 Verbal communication: Ian Scrivener-Lindley (BCC). 2001. Ian Scrivener-Lindley November 2001 (information derived from 1945 RAF AP).
  • <2>SBC22266 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. RAF Halton: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. p52.

Location

Grid reference SP 8900 1073 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Jan 29 2018 3:28PM

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