Monument record 0420808000 - Gravel Pits, Stowe Landscape Gardens
Summary
Several eighteenth century to modern gravel pits centred around this location were 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
Map
Type and Period (1)
- GRAVEL PIT (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
The National Trust's survey for Stowe undertaken in 1989 makes reference to gravels pits centred around this location, some of which have been in use recently - possibly providing gravel for the walks and drives (B18).
Sources (3)
- ---SBC17422 Aerial Photograph: 04/09/76. BCM A2/11/20-22. SP\674376. Yes.
- ---SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D2172, D2224.
- <18>SBC19992 Unpublished document: Angus Wainwright. 1989. The National Trust Archaeological Survey: Stowe. pp32.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6752 3702 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (22)
- Parent of: Gravel Pit, Deer Park, Stowe (Monument) (0420808004)
- Parent of: Gravel Pit, Deer Park, Stowe (Monument) (0420808005)
- Parent of: Gravel Pit, E of Home Farm, Stowe Landscape Gardens (Monument) (0420808008)
- Parent of: Gravel Pit, SE of Conduit House, Deer Park, Stowe (Monument) (0420808006)
- Parent of: Gravel Pit, SW of Corinthian Arch, Stowe Avenue (Monument) (0420808007)
- Parent of: Gravel Pits, Stowe Park (Monument) (0420808003)
- Parent of: Gravel Pits, Stowe Park South (Monument) (0420808002)
- Parent of: Quarries, Culley's Park, New Park, Stowe (Monument) (0420808015)
- Parent of: Quarries, George's Piece, New Park, Stowe (Monument) (0420808014)
- Parent of: Quarries, N and S of Oxford Gate, Deer Park, Stowe Landscape Gardens (Monument) (0420808012)
- Parent of: Quarries, New Park, Stowe (Monument) (0420808017)
- Parent of: Quarries, Stove Park West (Monument) (0420808001)
- Parent of: Quarry, Bellgate Drive, Stowe (Monument) (0420808018)
- Parent of: Quarry, Oxford Avenue, Stowe (Monument) (0420808013)
- Parent of: Quarry, S of Home Farm, Stowe Landscape Gardens (Monument) (0420808009)
- Parent of: Quarry, S of Home Farm, Stowe Landscape Gardens (Monument) (0420808010)
- Parent of: Quarry, S of Sewage Works, New Park, Stowe (Monument) (0420808016)
- Parent of: Quarry, West Boycott Pavilion, Deer Park, Stowe Landscape Gardens (Monument) (0420808011)
- Part of: LAMPORT Manor (Monument) (0402500000)
- Part of: STOWE DESIGNED LANDSCAPE (G120 and GD1105) (Landscape) (0420802000)
- Part of: STOWE Manor (Monument) (0420800000)
- Part of: STOWE VILLAGE (Monument) (0059000000)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 8:02PM
