Monument record 0071300000 - DENHAM HILL

Summary

Possible medieval settlement earthworks recorded in field survey

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

THE OS CARD (1973) SAYS THAT THE ONLY EARTHWORKS VISBLE ON DENHAM HILL ARE A SERIES OF ESCARPMENTS OF A MINOR MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT ON SW SLOPES OF THE HILL (B2).
HOWEVER, LIPSCOMB (1847) REFERED TO 'FAINT LINES OF ENTRENCHMENTS OR MILITARY EARTHWORKS' (B1).
SEE ALSO CASS 00340.
NGR TO NAME (B2).

Sources (3)

  • ---SBC18740 Aerial Photograph: 28/05/47. RAF 116.3059&3060. SP\755214. Yes.
  • <1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. p403.
  • <2>SBC11346 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD,SP73 SE2,JULY 1973,FILED.

Location

Grid reference SP 75900 20800 (point)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13261)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14177)

Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 4:05PM

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