Monument record MBC45041 - Extractive pit 200m east of Valley Farm, Lillingstone Lovell

Summary

Extractive pit 200m east of Valley Farm, Lillingstone Lovell

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1999 AD)
  • SPOIL HEAP (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

An extractive pit and spoil heap of post medieval/modern date are visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as extant earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located approximately 200m east of Valley Farm, Lillingstone Lovell, and centred at SP 71579 40824. Approximately 280m east of a limekiln shown on Ordnance Survey Epoch 2 map, underlying geology is Superficial Deposits of Oadby Member Diamicton and solid geology of Forest Marble Group Limestone. (1-3)

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC26347 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1929 RP 3198 16-Jan-1947.
  • <2>SBC25593 Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. Google Earth Pro. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM Dec-2006 date accessed 16-Aug-2023.
  • <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7140 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2017-2019 date accessed 25-Feb-2020.

Location

Grid reference SP 7157 4082 (point)
Civil Parish LILLINGSTONE LOVELL, 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 7:33PM

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