Monument record MBC44011 - Former trackway east of College Wood, Whaddon
Summary
Former trackway along the edge of an area of ridge and furrow, approximately 340m east of College Wood, Whaddon
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- TRACKWAY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
A probable trackway of medieval/post medieval date is visible on historic aerial photographs as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located Approximately 350m east of College Wood, Whaddon, and centred at SP 79853 33081. Probable trackway visible as parallel ditches and a low earthwork, along the north edge of an area of ridge and furrow in Whaddon parish. A field barn (MBC23130) is shown on OS Epoch 1 near the north end. No sign of this track or barns remains; modern land use is arable in a single large field with former internal field boundaries removed. (1-2)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC25881 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6097 26-Mar-1946.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7933 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7985 3308 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WHADDON, 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 7:29PM
