Monument record 0777700000 - Field north-west of Railway Cottage

Summary

A low, slightly oval mound visible on LiDAR. Possible post-medieval windmill mound.

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Earthworks of medieval to post-medieval ridge and furrow cultivation and a post-medieval windmill mound (DBC8254)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WINDMILL MOUND? (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

A low, slightly oval mound is visible on LiDAR as an extant earthwork in the middle of this field. Sits on top of extant ridge and furrow. Possible post-medieval windmill mound, though origin and function are uncertain. (B1)

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24678 Unpublished document: High Speed 2 (HS2) Limited. 2013. London - West Midlands Environmental Statement, Volume 5, Technical Appendices, CFA12, Waddesdon and Quainton, Survey Reports (CH-004-012).

Location

Grid reference SP 72675 20313 (point)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: HS2 remote sensing survey - CH-004-012 (EBC17783)

Record last edited

Sep 2 2016 11:47AM

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