Monument record 0210205000 - SOUTH OF BOVENEY VILLAGE Area 6: boundary

Summary

Two post medieval field boundaries excavated in advance of Eton Rowing Course.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

CROP MARKS SHOW 2 DEFINITE RING DITCHES CROSSED BY LINEAR FEATURE (B5- 6).
During the construction of the Eton College Rowing Lake and the Maidenhead, Eton and Windsor Flood Alleviation scheme, this site was evaluated and excavated by Oxford Archaeology (known as Area 6). The centre of the SE barrow was cut through by a post medieval ditch. Another linear feature or ditch passed E-W just to the north of the S-E barrow (B9).

Sources (15)

  • ---SBC17944 Aerial Photograph: 17/06/57. CUC VF 63. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC17957 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/57. CUC VP 2. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18646 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU9377/8/71. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18648 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU9377/8/73. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18649 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU9377/9/95. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18650 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU9377/9/96. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC19097 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 1995. The Eton College Rowing Lake, Dorney, South Buckinghamshire: Archaeological Evaluation 1994..
  • ---SBC19717 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1995. South Midlands Archaeology 25, 1995. No 25.
  • ---SBC19846 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1998. South Midlands Archaeology 28, 1998. 28.
  • ---SBC19988 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 1996. Eton College Rowing Lake, Dorney, South Buckinghamshire - Archaeological Evaluations 1995.
  • ---SBC19989 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. The Eton College Rowing Lake, Dorney, South Buckinghamshire - Archaeological Evaluations 1995.
  • ---SBC19997 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1996. South Midlands Archaeology 26, 1996.
  • <5>SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986. The Dorney Study: An Archaeological Implications Report.
  • <6>SBC2472 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 2102.
  • <9>SBC19770 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1997. South Midlands Archaeology 27, 1997.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 93476 77457 (1m by 39m)
Civil Parish DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (5)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC1189)
  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC119)
  • Event - Intervention: Eton College Rowing Course Project (EBC16357)
  • Event - Intervention: Eton College Rowing Course Project (EBC18941)
  • Event - Survey: Fieldwalking (EBC16354)

Record last edited

May 17 2026 3:07PM

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