Monument record MBC44730 - Trackway across ridge and furrow, south of The Common, Great Horwood
Summary
Trackway across ridge and furrow, south of The Common, Great Horwood
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- TRACKWAY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
A trackway of medieval/post medieval 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 170m south of the deserted settlement at The Common, Great Horwood, and centred at SP 77544 31736. Parallel ditches, approximately 8m apart, are visible as earthworks crossing a parcel of ridge and furrow. Nothing shown on historic mapping and modern land use is pasture. Earthworks are clear on lidar visualisation. (1-3)
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC25873 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6098 26-Mar-1946.
- <2>SBC25729 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2097 RP 3127 28-May-1947.
- <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7731 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7754 3173 (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 7:31PM
