Building record 0633102000 - Field access bridges W of Home Farm, Stowe

Summary

Two late eighteenth or early nineteenth century brick bridges giving access across Dad Stream from Home Farm.

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)

  • BRIDGE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

The English Heritage survey of Stowe undertaken in 2001 notes two single-span brick bridges at SP66953767 and SP6692 3756 carrying farm tracks across Dad Stream to the fields west of Home Farm. Both bridges are shown on the 1843 estate map and are still in use today (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Site Gazetteer). AI/21/2001. p144.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6693 3762 (18m by 107m)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 25 2009 11:45AM

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