Monument record MBC43485 - A post-medieval drainage system

Summary

A post-medieval drainage system is visible on remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • DRAINAGE SYSTEM (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
  • DRAINAGE DITCH (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

A post-medieval drainage system is visible on remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located in and around the woodland known as Hop Gardens and centred at SP 89166 25924, a series of linear interconnected drainage ditches extends across an area about 450 metres SW-NE and 210 metres NW-SE (1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>XYSBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP82NE Environment Agency Composite DTM 1 Metre dated 2017-2019 SP8925 - 8926. [Mapped feature: #46186 A post-medieval drainage system, ]

Location

Grid reference SP 8916 2592 (point)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 7768) (EBC18304)

Record last edited

Jan 12 2024 6:23PM

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