Monument record 1510800000 - South of Dinton
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- RING DITCH (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- ROUND BARROW? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
Description
Soilmark of a ringditch visible on aerial photographs. c25-30m diameter (B1).
A probable Bronze Age ring ditch is visible on historic aerial photographs as cropmarks and was mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located in a field just outside Dinton village and centred at SP 77086 10292, a ring ditch about 2 metres wide encloses an internal area about 29 metres in diameter (2).
Faint cropmark of a single ring ditch, probably the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow visible at SP 7708 1029 on aerial photographs east of Dinton (3).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence (4).
Sources (5)
- ---SBC28549 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2010. Historic England 2010 oblique aerial photo. No.
- <1>SBC25362 Verbal communication: P Clements. 2020. Crop and soilmarks visible on aerial photograph.
- <2>SBC28042 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2025. NMR 27821_029 22-JUL-2013.
- <3>SBC28548 Verbal communication: Fiona Small (Historic England Air Photo Interpreter). 2015. Information from 2010 Historic England aerial photograph.
- <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7708 1028 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 9179) (EBC18604)
- Event - Survey: EH Aerial Reconnaissance (South): 2010-11 (EBC18817)
Record last edited
Dec 4 2025 1:42PM
