Monument record 0125100000 - IVINGHOE BEACON

Summary

Bronze Age bowl barrow recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1009549: BOWL BARROW ON IVINGHOE BEACON HILL, 230M EAST OF IVINGHOE BEACON TRIG PILLAR: PART OF THE BEACON HILL ROUND BARROW CEMETERY
  • Planning Notification Area: Complex of Prehistoric hillfort, barrows and other earthworks on Ivinghoe Hill

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Type and Period (1)

  • BOWL BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)

Description

Dimensions - Height 460mm, Radius 6350mm.
Plan Form - Circular.
BOWL BARROW/TUMULUS, E OF CAMP ON BEACON HILL (B1).
ROUND BARROW (IVINGHOE 2), DITCHED (B2).
LOW MOUND WITH HOLLOW TOP. POSSIBLE TRACES OF DITCH (B3).
SCHEDULED, SAM 19071 (B4).

Sources (6)

  • ---SBC18787 Aerial Photograph: 12/01/46. RAF 184.3086. SP\965160. Yes.
  • <1>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. pp154,158.
  • <2>SBC4460 Bibliographic reference: DYER J F 1959 BARROWS OF THE CHILTERNS,IN ARCHAEOLOGICALJNL116P16"".
  • <3>SBC5329 Bibliographic reference: FIELD VISIT:A.R.PIKE/M.E.FARLEY,APRIL 1977.
  • <4>SBC13979 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1992. SCHEDULING LISTS OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
  • <5>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p179.

Location

Grid reference SP 96206 16876 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13449)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC1399)

Record last edited

Oct 28 2024 6:50PM

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