Monument record 0152200000 - GREATGAP, IVINGHOE

Summary

Possible post-medieval house platform recorded on aerial photographs and evidence in nineteenth century records for genteel houses

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  • HOUSE PLATFORM (Post-Medieval to 19th Century - 1540 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

OUTLINE OF FAIRLY LARGE ?BUILDING SHOWS AS CROPMARK AT NGR (B2).
PLOTTED, 1.2500 (B4).
NOTHING VISIBLE ON GROUND; FIELD UNDER BARLEY, MAY 1977 (B3).
SOURCE C1862 SAYS AT GREAT GAP - ARE SOME GENTEEL HOUSES & NEAT COTTAGES (RECENTLY BUILT). 2 OF ABOUT 12 OLD HOUSES REMAIN WHICH ONCE STOOD HERE (B1).

Sources (5)

  • ---SBC17274 Aerial Photograph: 01/08/75. BCM A1/4/18. SP\940168. Yes.
  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p695.
  • <2>SBC8414 Aerial Photograph: MEF 1975(AUG) &AIR PHOTO BCM A1/4/18-19 (COPY AT B CM).
  • <3>SBC518 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. Pers comm, 5th May 1977, following field visit.
  • <4>SBC12317 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. PLOT AT 1:2500 (PAPER STRIP METHOD) BY DENISE ALLEN.

Location

Grid reference SP 94050 16860 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC11870)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC1345)

Record last edited

Jul 7 2025 1:44PM

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