Monument record MBC44790 - Post medieval drainage ditch system, meadow adjacent River Great Ouse
Summary
A post-medieval drainage ditch system 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).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DRAINAGE DITCH (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1999 AD?)
Description
A post-medieval drainage ditch system 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 on a meadow adjacent the River Great Ouse and centred at SP 66181 34617, a curving ditch up to 6 metres wide extends for 415 metres N from SP 66296 34417 and curves W before splitting into two ditches, one extending W for 185 metres to SP 65982 34655 and the other extending SW for 162 metres to SP 65998 34580 (1-3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC26039 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2023. RAF-106G-UK-1380 RP 3069 09-APR-1946.
- <2>SBC26041 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2023. RAF-543-1426 2F42 0349 28-AUG-1961.
- <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP63SE Environment Agency National LIDAR Programme DTM 1 Metre dated 2019 SP6634.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6618 3461 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TINGEWICK, 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 6:35PM
