Monument record 0420802101 - Linear bank, The Course, Stowe Landscape Gardens
Summary
Linear bank following the alignment of the course and most likely associated with eighteenth and nineteenth century tree planting
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (1)
- TREE AVENUE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
The English Heritage survey of Stowe undertaken in 2001 notes a linear bank running from SP66903715 to SP67673824. The bank is 1m wide and 0.4m highand trees are planted on it or very close to it. It is most likely to be associated with the 18th and 19th century tree planting, although it is also interpreted as a possible headland along its length (1).
Sources (2)
- ---SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
- <1>SBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Site Gazetteer). AI/21/2001.
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2004 1:53PM
