Monument record 0420806015 - Dadford-Buckingham Road, W of West Boycott Pavillion, Stowe
Summary
Broad linear earthwork recorded in field survey may be the remains of the Dadford to Buckingham road, as marked on nineteenth century map
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)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- ROAD (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
The English Heritage survey of Stowe undertaken in 2001 notes a broad linear earthwork comprising of a bank 170m long, 8m wide and 0.7m high. A track is marked on the 1814 OS map crossing Dad stream and continuing towards 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XYSBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001.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: #13462 ]
- <21>SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6665 3718 (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 12:42PM
