Monument record 0104002000 - LOWER BURSTON FARM

Summary

Seventeenth century garden features recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1017778: THE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF BURSTON

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • GARDEN? (17th Century - 1600 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

S OF LOWER BURSTON HOUSE LIES TERRACING/BANKS - GARDEN OF LEE FAMILY'S FORMER HOUSE (B9).
MR LEIGH'S GOODLY HOUSE, WITH ORCHARDES (B1 (1847)).
NGR TO CENTRE OF DMV/PARK (B9).
EARTHWORKS INDICATING FORMAL GARDEN ASSOCIATED WITH C17 MANOR. SYMMETRICAL LAYOUT OF PLANTED AREAS, DRAINAGE SYSTEM & WALKWAYS (B10).

Sources (7)

  • ---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>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp309-310.
  • <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.

Location

Grid reference SP 83800 18700 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON ABBOTTS, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

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

Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 7:29PM

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