Monument record MBC43984 - Boundary ditches and bank features at Wood End, Little Horwood.

Summary

Linear earthworks forming probable plot boundaries are parallel to the former road to Whaddon Chase at Wood End, Little Horwood

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • BOUNDARY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Plot boundaries of probable or medieval date are visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and levelled earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located adjacent to the Scheduled moat at Wood End, Little Horwood, and centred at SP 79387 31001. These features are probably plot boundaries and a possible house platform along the medieval road shown on historic mapping leading to/from Whaddon Chase. (1-3)

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC25885 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2097 RP 3124 28-May-1947.
  • <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7930 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.
  • <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7931 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.

Location

Grid reference SP 7938 3100 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, 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 7:26PM

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