Monument record 0687401003 - Charcoal Grove: medieval boundary

Summary

Large medieval bank defining the hollow way and eastern boundary of the managed woodland of Charcoal Grove known from woodland survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WOOD BANK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

The survey notes that the southern tip of the survey area incorporates a corner of Charcoal Grove. The New Road diverges southwards from the old hollow way and the enclosing triangle incorporates a complex of pre-enclosure hollow ways and banks, and late 19th century banks (1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC20067 Unpublished document: Neil Sanderson. 2000. Ecological and Historic Landscape Assessment of Penn Wood.
  • <2>SBC19623 Bibliographic reference: Miles Green. 1999. The History of Penn Wood.

Location

Grid reference SU 91801 95368 (point)
Civil Parish PENN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Ecological and historic landscape survey (EBC16289)

Record last edited

Mar 31 2003 1:50PM

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