Monument record MBC44008 - Extractive pit south of Barracks Farm, Nash

Summary

Extractive pit south of Barracks Farm, Nash, possibly a clay pit (on Stewartby Mudstone) 53x16m cut in to Stewartby mudstone

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  • None recorded

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  • EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

An extractive pit of post medieval/modern date is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located approximately 70m south of Barracks Farm, Nash and centred at SP 77966 33902. Underlying geology is Stewartby Mudstone; possibly a clay pit for bricks at Barracks Farm. (1-3)

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC25915 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/106G/UK/1380 RP 3190 09-Apr-1946.
  • <2>SBC25873 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6098 26-Mar-1946.
  • <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7733 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.

Location

Grid reference SP 7796 3390 (point)
Civil Parish NASH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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

Record last edited

Jan 12 2024 7:28PM

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