Monument record 0403901000 - Southend Hill

Summary

Cropmark of possible Neolithic cursus or mortuary enclosure seen on aerial photographs adjacent to Cheddington hillfort.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • CURSUS? (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • MORTUARY ENCLOSURE? (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Description

Cropmark of subrectangular feature with traces of ovoid interior feature adjacent to Cheddington hillfort. May be possible cursus. Seen on oblique APs (B7).

Sources (3)

  • ---SBC19509 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 1999. Oblique APS of Cheddington hillfort &c. SP91961656. Yes.
  • ---SBC21794 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 1999. 1999 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP91951655. Yes.
  • <7>SBC22751 Verbal communication: Michael Farley. 1999. Mike Farley to Julia Wise (BCC) pers comm July 1999.

Location

Grid reference SP 9219 1661 (point)
Civil Parish CHEDDINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC15982)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2023 8:05PM

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