Monument record 0775002001 - Enclosure within Ringshall Coppice
Summary
Possible Roman double ditched enclosure
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Roman earthwork enclosure found during earthwork survey (DBC10214)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DOUBLE DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
Description
National Trust SMR 152812. Square, double ditched and banked enclosure on the southern edge of Ringshall Copse. Approximately 140m by 140m. Defined by pair of banks with corresponding paired ditches laid internally between the banks. The south side has been destroyed by the formation of the copse boundary in the 17th(?) century (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC24668 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology & Gary Marshall. 2015. Archaeological survey of the Ashridge estate, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Volume VI - Area E Ringshall Copse, Wards Hurst Farm (north), Dockeywood (north). Volume VI.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 97977 14799 (202m by 192m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Survey of the Ashridge Estate (EBC17769)
Record last edited
Jul 15 2021 5:44PM
