Monument record 0849700000 - Junction of Three Points Lane, Claydon Woods

Summary

Platform visible as a well-preserved earthwork, possibly the site of the medieval hermitage and chapel of Finemere.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • PLATFORM (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • ENCLOSURE (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

Clearly defined rectangular earthwork platform about 5m X 10m, aligned approx N-S, at junction of historic routeways (Three Points Lane) through Claydon Woods, overlooking Greatmoor to W. Undated but not shown on 1st edition OS 6-inch map. Possibly the site of the lost hermitage and chapel of Finemere [CAS 0717]? (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22292 Verbal communication: Sandy Kidd (BCC). 2005. Sandy Kidd pers comm February 2005.

Location

Grid reference SP 7161 2252 (point)
Civil Parish MIDDLE CLAYDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16555)

Record last edited

Feb 8 2013 4:23PM

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