Monument record 0150500000 - STRAWBERRY WOOD, BLACK PARK

Summary

Linear earthwork found in Strawberry Wood, Black Park and thought to either be a Roman road or a medieval parish boundary bank

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Type and Period (3)

  • LINEAR EARTHWORK (BOUNDARY BANK & DITCH, 1st Century Roman to Medieval - 43 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • ROAD (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • BOUNDARY BANK (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0450 m
Plan Form - CURVILINEAR
BANK AND DITCH RUNNING ON WEXHAM SIDE OF WEXHAM/IVER PARISH BOUNDARY. OS INVESTIGATOR SUGGESTS PART IS A POSSIBLE AGGER WITH FLINT METTALING FOR ROMAN ROAD RUNNING FROM STAINES TO JOIN AKEMAN ST AT FLEET MARSTON, BUT THIS NOT FEATURED BY MARGARY OR VIATORES, PROB JUST SUBSTANTIAL PARISH BOUNDARY (B1-3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC11989 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R AUG 1978 FIELD VISIT.
  • <2>SBC2425 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 1505.
  • <3>SBC11265 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD TO 08 SW 10 (FILED).

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 0145 8460 (80m by 560m)
Civil Parish WEXHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Dec 22 2022 7:48AM

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