Monument record 1550300000 - East of Padbury

Summary

Trackway called Stocke Waye shown on 1591 map of Padbury.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • TRACKWAY (Unknown to 16th Century)

Description

1591 map of Padbury shows a trackway called Stocke Waye. Visible on LiDAR as shallow earthwork (B1)

A trackway of medieval date is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as extant earthworks and levelled earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located on the south side of boundaries of gardens along Main Street, Padbury, and centred at SP 71667 30242. This northern end of this trackways is visible between areas of ridge and furrow earthworks to the south of the village and is shown on the 1591 map Padbury, it joins up with another trackway from Main Street at Downe Crosse. A post medieval windmill is visible on the 1813 Ordnance Surveyors’ Drawing of Winslow (see MBC11373) accessed by this road. Modern land use is partly arable and the earthworks of ridge and furrow, the windmill and the road have all been levelled and new woodland has planted over some of the area by 2003. (2-13)

Sources (13)

  • <1>SBC3007 Map: T Clerke. 1591. All Souls College estate map of Padbury (in Bodleian Library).
  • <2>SBC26535 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6142 26-Mar-1946.
  • <3>SBC26574 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1953. CAP 8117_041 03-May-1953 LU.
  • <4>SBC26536 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1961. RAF-58-4646 F44 210 28-Aug-1961.
  • <5>SBC26695 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1962. RAF-58-5517 F21 238 18-Oct-1962.
  • <6>SBC26537 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1993. OS-93561B V 292 19-Sep-1993.
  • <7>SBC26693 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2000. NMR 18693_010 17-Feb-2000.
  • <8>SBC26696 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2000. NMR 18693_014 17-Feb-2000.
  • <9>SBC25593 Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. Google Earth Pro. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM Dec-2003 date accessed 10-Oct-2023.
  • <10>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7130 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2017-2019 date accessed 25-Feb-2020.
  • <11>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7230 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2017-2019 date accessed 25-Feb-2020.
  • <12>SBC26387 Digital archive: Digital Bodleian. 1586-1605. The Hovenden Estate maps (1586-1605). date accessed 10-Oct-2023.
  • <13>SBC26388 Digital archive: Digital Bodleian. 1586-1605. All Souls College Hovenden I. date accessed 10-Oct-2023.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7214 2982 (1401m by 886m)
Civil Parish PADBURY, 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

Nov 27 2023 12:33PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the Heritage Portal maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.