Monument record 0074401000 - GROUNDS OF HARTWELL HOUSE
Summary
Probable ornamental mound of possible post-medieval date, unlikely to be a barrow.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- MOUND (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)
- (Former Type) BARROW? (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 701 BC?)
- ARTIFICIAL MOUND (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)
Description
Dimensions - Radius 0014 m
MOUND, PROBABLY A BARROW, IN HARTWELL PARK (B1).
PLAN SHOWS ICE HOUSE AT 'THE MOUNT' (B2).
NATURAL KNOLL LANDSCAPED TO FORM AN ORNAMENTAL MOUNT IN GROUNDS OF HARTWELL HOUSE (B3).
MOUND FORMED PROBABLY WITH SPOIL FROM ENLARGED LAKE (B5).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC12652 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P191.
- <2>SBC14700 Bibliographic reference: SMYTH W H 1851 AEDES HARTWELLIANAE PL11(OPP P33).
- <3>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
- <4>SBC7949 Bibliographic reference: LOCKE G C,10 MAY 1976,FIELD VISIT.
- <5>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
- <6>SBC11892 Verbal communication: PIKE A R & BABB L,JUNE 1989,FIELD VISIT.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 79720 12580 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTWELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13524)
Record last edited
May 17 2023 3:23PM
