Monument record 0676300000 - HILLESDEN, PADBURY BROOK

Summary

Undated ditched enclosure visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Undated cropmark of a semi-circular ditched enclosue (DBC9977)

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Type and Period (4)

  • PALISADED ENCLOSURE? (Unknown date)
  • CAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURE? (Unknown date)
  • DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
  • OVAL ENCLOSURE? (Unknown date)

Description

AIR PHOTOGRAPHS SHOW CROPMARK OF ARC OF ?CIRCULAR DITCHED ENCLOSURE WITH POSSIBLE PARTIAL INNER DITCH? OR BANK? POSSIBLY A NEOLITHIC-TYPE LOWLAND PALLISADED ENCLOSURE OR CAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURE? BRIEF FIELD VISIT WHILST FIELD WAS UNDER CROP SHOWED FIELD GENTLY SLOPING SOUTH-EAST TO PADBURY BROOK; ALL ADJOINING FIELD BOUNDARIES REMOVED. NO OBVIOUS ARTIFACTS SEEN ALONG BROOK EDGE OF FIELD OR PUBLIC FOOTPATH CROSSING THE FIELD (B1).

Sources (2)

  • ---SBC21385 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 1999. 1999 Michael Farley Oblique AP. SP69582763. Yes.
  • <1>SBC19821 Verbal communication: Michael Farley. 2000. Mike Farley to Julia Wise Feb 2000.

Location

Grid reference SP 6958 2763 (point)
Civil Parish HILLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Field visit (EBC16140)

Record last edited

Mar 7 2019 9:06AM

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