Monument record 0964003000 - Field NE of former Valley Farm

Summary

Traces of Medieval and post-medieval ridge and furrow found by geophysical survey.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
  • PLOUGH HEADLAND (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Geophysical survey carried out by GSB Prospection in July 2008 identified anomalies interpreted as the remains of ridge and furrow aligned E-W. In survey Area 8 the anomalies suggest a possible headland or trackway aligned NW-SE. See report for detail (B2).
NGR to centre of field.
An archaeological desk-based assessment of Valley Farm, Linslade, concluded that the site does have some potential to contain archaeological remains, in particular those from the prehistoric (Iron Age) period (B3).

Sources (2)

  • <2>SBC23187 Unpublished document: Geophysical Surveys of Bradford. 2008. Geophysical Survey Report: Valley Farm, Linslade.
  • <3>SBC23524 Unpublished document: Environmental Dimension Partnership. 2008. DRAFT - Valley Farm, Linslade: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment.

Location

Grid reference SP 89858 25536 (point)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Geophysical survey (Ref: 2008/38) (EBC17129)

Record last edited

May 13 2010 9:38AM

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