Monument record MBC44009 - Earthworks of former possible boundaries, south of Wood End, Nash

Summary

Earthworks of former possible boundaries, south of Wood End, Nash

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

An area of possible boundaries of possible medieval/post medieval 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 at the north end of former Great Horwood Common, Nash, and centred at SP 78310 33555. Running parallel to the road across the former Great Horwood Common, at the south end of Nash village. These earthworks are on the east side of the road where ist runs along the edge of the former common; they are crossed by the parish boundary between Nash and Great Horwood, at the southern end. Modern land use is pasture and they are still visible on lidar visualisations. The road is shown on the 1724 map of the area. (1-4)

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC25873 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6098 26-Mar-1946.
  • <2>SBC25881 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6097 26-Mar-1946.
  • <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7833 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.
  • <4>SBC25888 Cartographic materials: Gurney, Joseph. 1724. Gurney Map of Nash.

Location

Grid reference SP 7831 3355 (point)
Civil Parish NASH, 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 7:28PM

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