Monument record 0071500000 - AROUND ST GILES CHURCH

Summary

House platforms and tracks seen in field survey and aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of Medieval shrunken village at Pitchcott

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

EVIDENCE OF VILLAGE EARTHWORKS & HOUSE PLATFORMS FROM A/PS (B1).
SOME HOUSE PLATFORMS N & W OF CHURCH BUT QUARRYING MAKES COHERENT PATTERN DIFFICULT TO SEE. IN FIELD TO S & SE OF ROAD RECOGNIZABLE COMPLEX OF HOUSE PLATFORMS & TRACKS (B2). DESCRIPTION, SURVEY & PHOTOS ETC OF SITE (B4).

Sources (7)

  • ---SBC18738 Aerial Photograph: RAF 116.3055. SP\778203. Yes.
  • ---SBC20710 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 2001. 2001 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP77602030. Yes.
  • ---SBC20711 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 2001. 2001 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP77602030. Yes.
  • <1>SBC126 Bibliographic reference: A/P'S ST JOSEPH & RAF (COPIES AT BCM).
  • <2>SBC12231 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R,5 FEB 1977,FIELD VISIT.
  • <3>SBC10616 Graphic material: OS PLAN (FILED).
  • <4>SBC2824 Unpublished document: Barbara Chalkley. 1985. THREE DESERTED VILLAGES IN THE VALE OF AYLESBURY: BURSTON, MORETON, PITCHCOTT.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7765 2031 (453m by 473m)
Civil Parish PITCHCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13447)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14201)

Record last edited

May 30 2023 10:03PM

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