Monument record 0420808001 - Quarries, Stove Park West

Summary

Possibly nineteenth century quarries recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Stowe medieval to post medieval landscape garden, medieval deserted villages of Lamport & Boycott, shrunken village of Daford, also moats, manors and fishponds, ridge and furrow earthworks & cropmarks, and areas of ancient semi natural woodland

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Type and Period (1)

  • GRAVEL PIT (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

The National Trust's Survey of Stowe undertaken in 1989 notes a large area of quarry working hidden in woodland on both sides of the Oxford Drive. The survey suggests that they may be associated with the brickworks at Boycott (B1).

Sources (2)

  • ---SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
  • <1>SBC19992 Unpublished document: Angus Wainwright. 1989. The National Trust Archaeological Survey: Stowe. pp40.

Location

Grid reference SP 6664 3679 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Nov 30 2010 7:33PM

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