Monument record 0986300000 - Bledlow Fen

Summary

Area of fenland

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Earthworks of medieval and post-medieval ridge and furrow, and palaeo-environmental site of waterhead fen at Bledlow Fen, surveyed in 1996 (DBC8215)

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Type and Period (1)

  • NATURAL FEATURE (Unknown date)

Description

Spring/seepage fed wetland which occupies much of a field that forms the headwaters of a small upper tributary stream of R Thame (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>XYSBC23368 Unpublished document: Bryan D Wheeler. 1997. Valleyhead Fens in North Buckinghamshire: A Comparative Survey, 1996. [Mapped feature: #16611 ]

Location

Grid reference SP 77372 01960 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 29 2025 3:10PM

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