Monument record 0075200000 - C250M SW OF THE LIMES

Summary

Possibly medieval cultivation terraces seen on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CULTIVATION TERRACE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

PHOTOS & A/P'S SHOW SOME TERRACING ON HILLSIDE(BI1) - SOME QUITE MARKED TERRACING RUNNING PARALLEL WITH THE UPPER WINCHENDON-CHEARSLEY ROAD WHICH TURNS INTO 'MATCHING' RIDGE & FURROW ON THE LOWER SLOPES & ON THE LEVEL(BI2).

Sources (3)

  • ---SBC18049 Aerial Photograph: 26/01/76. GAS 222.3960. SP\741137. Yes.
  • <1>SBC5595 Photograph: GENERAL PHOTO OF AREA BY MRS J STRONG (FILED);A/P BRITISH GAS CARTOGRAPHICAL SERVICES,CONTRACT 533(C.
  • <2>SBC12237 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R,DEC 1977,FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7402 1353 (380m by 270m)
Civil Parish UPPER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13456)

Record last edited

Aug 4 2016 4:55PM

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