Monument record MBC44792 - 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 66901 34311, a linear ditch up to 4 metres wide extends for 211 metres W-ENE from SP 66784 34330 to SP 66989 34293, with shorts spurs off it to the north and south. A second ditch some 18 metres to the south runs parallel with it for 140 metres (1-3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC26042 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2023. RAF-106G-UK-1380 RP 3070 09-APR-1946.
- <2>SBC26040 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2023. RAF-543-1426 2F42 0347 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 6690 3431 (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 6:36PM
