Monument record MBC44019 - Extractive pit south east of Nash
Summary
Extractive pit, probably a former marl pit, within a field visible on aerial photograph and lidar visualisation approximately 450m south east of Nash
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- 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 levelled earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located approximately 450m south east of Nash and centred at SP 78619 33770. The pit is an irregular elongated shape measuring 54x27m and was probably a marl pit as it is within a field and cut through ploughed out ridge and furrow earthworks. (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 SP7833 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7861 3377 (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 7:29PM
