Building record 0440902023 - West of Cliveden

Summary

East-west aligned brick-lined tunnel

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • TUNNEL (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
  • DRAIN? (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Brick-built tunnel, 1m high and 0.87m wide. Constructed of red bricks with an arched roof. The bricks averaged 240mm long, 110mm wide, and 70mm thick. A water pipe lay set in concrete in the floor of the tunnel. Feature had been constructed using the cut and cover technique, so was found beneath a variety of fills representing swift backfillng [May relate to tunnels 0440910000](B25).

Sources (1)

  • <25>SBC24413 Unpublished document: Network Archaeology. 2013. Cliveden House, Sewage Disposal Project - Archaeological Watching Brief.

Location

Grid reference SU 9097 8518 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 29 2023 2:10PM

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