Monument record 0728200000 - N side of Eleven Acre Lake, Stowe

Summary

Eighteenth and nineteenth century garden path shown on historic maps found by trial treching

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • PATH (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

A watching brief conducted during the excavation of trial trenches across the historic line of a lakeside path to the north side of the Eleven Acre Lake at Stowe Landscape Gardens. The gravel surfaced path was located in all but one of the trenches and the line of the path corresponded well with the route shown on contemporary maps (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24080 Unpublished document: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2011. Archaeological Watching Brief during work on the north side of the Eleven Acre Lake at Stowe.

Location

Grid reference SP 67457 36935 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Watching Brief (EBC17454)

Record last edited

Jan 11 2026 3:59PM

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