Monument record 0693500000 - W of Manor Farm: gravel pit

Summary

A gravel or sand pit is shown on the 1798 Inclosure Map

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • GRAVEL PIT (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD)
  • SAND PIT (Post-Medieval to 19th Century - 1540 AD? to 1899 AD)

Description

The Drayton Parslow Inclosure Map of 1798 shows a gravel pit at this location. Later OS mapping (e.g. 1st editon 6in map surveyed in 1880) notes a sand pit (1, 2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC20217 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1878-80. OS 1st Edition 6 inch map: Sheet 19.
  • <2>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D0045.

Location

Grid reference SP 8348 2853 (point) (Exact)
Civil Parish DRAYTON PARSLOW, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Sep 1 2004 2:22PM

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