Monument record 0104000000 - LOWER BURSTON FARM

Summary

Deserted medieval settlement recorded in field surveys and on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1017778: THE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF BURSTON
  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of Medieval deserted village and manor of Burston.

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DESERTED SETTLEMENT (11th Century to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

SAM 29401. VERY CLEAR SITE, ONE OF THE BEST IN S ENGLAND. PATTERN OF SUNKEN ROADS & HOUSE ENCLOSURES. DESCRIPTION (B10).
DESCRIPTION, DISCUSSION, PLANS (B11).
DESCRIPTION, SURVEY, PHOTOS &C (B12).
NGR TO CENTRE OF DMV & PARK (B9).
MPP Fieldworker site visit and survey (B15).

Sources (21)

  • ---SBC17239 Aerial Photograph: 01/01/76. BCM A/1/5/2A-3, 4A-5. SP\846201. Yes.
  • ---SBC17399 Aerial Photograph: 05/02/90. BCM A14/8/32-34. SP\841188. Yes.
  • ---SBC17837 Aerial Photograph: 18/10/79. CUC CLC 26. SP\841190. Yes.
  • ---SBC18770 Aerial Photograph: 10/03/48. RAF 142.3165. SP\837187. Yes.
  • <1>SBC7748 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP309-310.
  • <2>SBC14266 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P655.
  • <3>SBC12610 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCK 2 P57.
  • <4>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p63.
  • <5>SBC1667 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD MW & HURST JG 1971 DESERTED MEDIEVAL VIL LAGES P184/ BERESFORD MW 1953 NOTES ON BUCKS DMV'.
  • <6>SBC10730 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 81 NW 2 (FILED).
  • <7>SBC8154 Map: 1800. MAP OF BURSTON MANOR 1800 (IN COUNTY RECORD OFFICE).
  • <8>SBC203 Aerial Photograph: AIR PHOTO RAF MARCH 1948 142.3165 (COPY AT BCM); & INFO FROM P STEVENS, OS INSPECTOR.
  • <9>SBC4874 Verbal communication: FARLEY M E (BCM) MAY 1974 FIELD VISIT.
  • <10>SBC13940 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1997. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
  • <11>SBC9908 Unpublished document: Elizabeth Nellist. 1977. 'BURSTON, A DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE IN BUCKS' (DURHAM UNIVERSITY THESIS).
  • <12>SBC2823 Bibliographic reference: CHALKEY B 1985 THREE DESERTED VILLAGES IN THE VALE OF AYLESBURY (ON CAS FILE).
  • <13>SBC19252 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale District: Parishes of Aston Abbotts &C.
  • <14>SBC10483 Map: OS 1981 1:2500 MAP.
  • <15>SBC19527 Graphic material: Went DA. 1997. Medieval village of Burston.
  • <16>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <17>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp328-329.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8407 1880 (550m by 390m)
Civil Parish ASTON ABBOTTS, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

Related Events/Activities (5)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC11024)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13833)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13966)
  • Event - Survey: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC15994)
  • Event - Survey: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC17368)

Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 9:20PM

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