Monument record 0078900000 - 150M NNE OF HAMBLEDEN PLACE

Summary

Neolithic to Bronze Age ring-ditch seen on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Cropmarks of a Prehistoric ring ditch
  • SHINE: Cropmarks of Bronze Age barrows NE of Hambleden Place

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • RING DITCH (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0020 m
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
CROPMARK: CIRCLE (1 OF 2) PLOTTED (B1).
NO TRACE ON GROUND. ONLY AN ARC OF DARK SOIL IS PLAINLY VISIBLE ON AP'S. COMPUTED DIAMETER, ASSUMING ARC CONTINUES: OVER 50M (B2).
RING VISIBLE ON AP PLOTTED AT 1:2500 (NMR METHOD). OTHER MARKS IN FIELD ARE PROBABLY GEOLOGICAL (BUT SEE CASS 5850)(B3).

Sources (5)

  • ---SBC18551 Aerial Photograph: 21/07/69. NMR SU 7884/4/74. SU\789846. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18621 Aerial Photograph: 31/05/90. NMR SU7984/2. SU\791849. Yes.
  • <1>SBC5569 Bibliographic reference: GATES T 1975 MIDDLE THAMES VALLEY P42 & MAP21.
  • <2>SBC11224 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU78 SE35,SEPT 1980 (FILED).
  • <3>SBC12336 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT (FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 78880 84706 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC1191)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14205)

Record last edited

Apr 26 2018 7:37PM

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