Monument record 0782600000 - Wendover Woods

Summary

Medieval or possibly older tracks and holloways identified in woodland survey.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOLLOW WAY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • TRACKWAY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

Some of the old trackways potentially date back the medieval period, possibly earlier. They tend to fan out when they reach the top of the hill indicating movement of livestock and perhaps the gathering of wood fuel (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24412 Unpublished document: Chiltern Woodlands Project. 2011. Woodland Archaeological Features and Historical Map Evidence for part of Wendover Woods.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8861 0890 (141m by 430m)
Civil Parish HALTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Rapid woodland survey & desk-based assessment in Wendover Woods (EBC17612)

Record last edited

Mar 12 2025 12:22PM

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