Monument record 0920900000 - SWW OF CLACK FARM
Summary
Site of former gravel pit shown on nineteenth and twentieth century maps
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- GRAVEL PIT (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- SAND PIT (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
- GRAVEL PIT (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
'Pit' shown on 6inch OS 1st edition (Bucks sheet 20, surveyed 1885); 'Gravel Pit' shown on 25-inch OS 1st edition (Bucks sheet 20.9, surveyed 1880); 'Sand Pit' shown on 6-inch OS (surveyed 1930) (B1).
A post-medieval gravel pit is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located in fields NE of North End, Stewkley and centred at SP 85001 27385, the irregularly shaped extractive pit was recorded on the 1881 1st edition OS map and is about 6,786 square metres in area (2-5).
Sources (5)
- <1>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D0048.
- <2>SBC25776 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 25 inch (1:2500) scale map. Map. Buckinghamshire 1881.
- <3>SBC25616 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2022. RAF-CPE-UK-1897 RS 4186 12-DEC-1946.
- <4>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP82NW Environment Agency Composite DTM 1 Metre dated 2017-2019 SP8427.
- <5>SBC25596 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2022. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery. 14-SEP-2019 SP8527.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 84996 27394 (40m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STEWKLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 7768) (EBC18304)
Record last edited
Feb 15 2023 2:13PM
