Monument record MBC44744 - Linear ditches, east of Nash Road Farm, Thornborough

Summary

Linear ditches between areas of ridge and furrow, east of Nash Road Farm, Thornborough

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • DITCH (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Linear features of possible medieval date are visible on historic aerial photographs as earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located 180m east of Nash Road Farm, Thornborough, and centred at SP 75155 33412. These ditches may be remnants of former areas of ridge and furrow earthworks; modern land use is arable but has also been pasture and ley pasture on Google earth historical images.

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC25882 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6100 26-Mar-1946.
  • <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7533 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.

Location

Grid reference SP 7515 3341 (point)
Civil Parish THORNBOROUGH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 7768) (EBC18304)

Record last edited

Jan 12 2024 7:32PM

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