Monument record 0298001001 - Margary Route 160A, Deer Park, Stowe Landscape Gardens

Summary

Roman road 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)

  • ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

English Heritage's survey of Stowe undertaken in 2001 noted a degraded scarp running along the NE edge of the Deer Park. It runs some 40m roughly N-S and stands 0.4m high, along the course of the Roman road from Alcester to Towcester (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Site Gazetteer). AI/21/2001.
  • <2>SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).

Location

Grid reference SP 6791 3858 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Nov 26 2023 9:48PM

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