Monument record 0420809001 - Deer Park Boundary, Stowe Designed Landscape
Summary
Eighteenth century earthwork recorded in field survey, interpreted as deer park boundary
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 (DBC7454)
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Type and Period (2)
- PARK PALE (18th Century - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD)
- BOUNDARY BANK (18th Century - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD)
Description
The English Heritage survey of Stowe undertaken in 2001 notes a steep scarp running for 100m until it joins the natural slope of the hillside. This is interpreted as the boundary between the Deer Park and Home Farm (20).
Sources (2)
- <20>XYSBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Site Gazetteer). AI/21/2001. [Mapped feature: #13451 ]
- <21>SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6700 3758 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Earthwork survey of Stowe Park (Ref: 1349978) (EBC18921)
Record last edited
Mar 12 2026 5:00PM
