Monument record 0775003008 - Ringshall Copppice earthwork

Summary

Southern and western boundary bank of Ringshall Coppice.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • BOUNDARY BANK (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD?)

Description

southern and western boundary of Ringshall Copse, defined by a prominent bank and ditch topped by closely spaced mature trees. Bank measures upto 3.60m wide and 0.50m high. It is flanked on its outer edge by a ditch 2m wide and 0.50m deep. Traces of a ditch running along the interior edge, 2.00m wide and 0.20m deep. This coincides with a track linking Ward's Hurst Farm to Ringshall Copse shown on Grey's 1762 map. (1)

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SBC24668 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology & Gary Marshall. 2015.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 SP 97818 14857 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Survey of the Ashridge Estate (EBC17769)

Record last edited

Feb 29 2016 1:14PM

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