Monument record 0109102000 - HOME GROUND,CUBLINGTON

Summary

Medieval village enclosure, possibly a bailey, recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BAILEY? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Traces of village enclosure. Ditch & bank still formidable at NW side. Distinct traces of the ring-fence remain about the village site. Cublinghton known to have been transferred to a new, unfenced site c.1400, when such stockades no longer needed (B4-5).
Scale & location suggest probably part of bailey (B12,B16).

Sources (7)

  • ---SBC17792 Aerial Photograph: 25/07/48. CUC BV 82. SP\834221. Yes.
  • ---SBC17820 Aerial Photograph: 09/04/49. CUC CA 99-101. SP\834222. Yes.
  • ---SBC18981 Aerial Photograph: 01/01/45. (RAF)(BCM 247.45). SP\832221. Yes.
  • <4>SBC15528 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 P338.
  • <5>SBC20350 Bibliographic reference: A Hadrian Allcroft. 1908. Earthwork of England. pp397, 423, 543, 548, 551.
  • <12>SBC13937 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1998. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
  • <16>SBC16495 Graphic material: WENT D (ENGLISH HERITAGE) SUMMER 1997 SITE VISIT (SEE 1:2500 SKETCH PLAN, FILED).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8331 2225 (90m by 50m)
Civil Parish CUBLINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14087)

Record last edited

May 22 2022 5:08PM

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