Monument record 0803500000 - Fields S of cricket pitch, West Wycombe Park

Summary

Fragmentary remains of medieval or post-medieval ridge and furrow

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD?)

Description

Detailed earthwork survey carried out between April 2000 and June 2001 by English Heritage identified fragmentary earthwork remains of ridge and furrow predating the parkland features in the fields south of the cricket pitch and at various other locations within West Wycombe Park. See report for details (B1-3).
NGR to cricket pitch.

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19995 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. West Wycombe Park Buckinghamshire - Part 1: Site History and Introduction. 1.
  • <2>SBC19996 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. West Wycombe Park Buckinghamshire - Part II: The Earthwork Surveys. 2. pp68,92.
  • <3>SBC19998 Graphic material: English Heritage. 2000. West Wycombe Park: detailed plans of Pleasure Grounds, Wider Parkland and Church Hill. 1:2500. Fig 16.

Location

Grid reference SU 8272 9436 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Detailed topographic survey and background research: West Wycombe Park Survey (EBC16386)

Record last edited

Feb 28 2026 2:00PM

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