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

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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 (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  • ---SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001.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SBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001.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 SP 6665 3718 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 25 2009 11:45AM

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