Monument record 0861500000 - N of Whiteleaf cricket ground

Summary

Site of former chalk pit shown on 19th and early 20th century maps.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHALK PIT (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

'Chalk pit' shown on 6in OS 1st edition map (Bucks Sheet 37, surveyed 1877 ), on 25in 1st edition OS map (Bucks Sheet 37.8, surveyed 1877), and 'pit disused' shown on 6in OS 80SW; Geology of the country around Aylesbury and Hemel Hempstead (Sherlock, R. 1922, p22) [B1]

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D2133.

Location

Grid reference SP 82113 04691 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 3:10PM

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