Monument record MBC44020 - Linear feature, possibly a former trackway, north of Parkhill Farm, Great Horwood

Summary

Linear feature, a semi circular ditch visible on aerial photographs and lidar visualisation 166m in length approximately 150m north of Parkhill Farm, Great Horwood

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • LINEAR FEATURE (eathwork, Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

A semi-circular linear ditch of uncertain 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 150m north of Parkhill Farm, Great Horwood and centred at SP 79836 32720. The ditch crosses a raised area of land around a hill, possibly a former trackway. (1-3)

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC25881 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6097 26-Mar-1946.
  • <2>SBC25928 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2097 RP 3122 28-May-1947.
  • <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7932 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2021.

Location

Grid reference SP 7983 3272 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT 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 7:29PM

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