Monument record 0784000000 - South-west of Clipper Down Cottage

Summary

A large World War II rivetted steel water tank identified during survey.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WATER TANK (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

National Trust SMR 154167 - A large rivetted steel water tank, 3.30m x1.50m x 1.08m. Made from rivetted sheets. The massive size of the tank suggests that it may have originated from the WWII camp based on the southside of Monument Drive; National Trust SMR 152124 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24630 Bibliographic reference: Oxford Archaeology & Gary Marshall. 2015. Archaeological Survey of the Ashridge Estate: Volume V - Area D Clipper Down, Crawley Wood & Down Farm (East), Duncombe Farm, Stocks Farm, Wards Hurst Farm (South).

Location

Grid reference SP 96418 14700 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Archaeological survey of the Ashridge estate: Area D (EBC17828)

Record last edited

Jun 22 2026 4:53PM

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