Monument record MBC45056 - Drainage ditches between areas of ridge and furrow approximately 500m west of Beachampton Hall, Beachampton

Summary

Drainage ditches between areas of ridge and furrow approximately 500m west of Beachampton Hall, Beachampton

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DITCH (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Drainage ditches of medieval/post medieval date are visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located approximately 500m west of Beachampton Hall, Beachampton, and centred at SP 76512 37079. Large area od ridge and furrow earthworks crossed by drainage ditches; the majority of which remain as earthworks and are visible on lidar visualisations. (1-3)

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC26366 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1792 RP 3175 11-Oct-1946.
  • <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7636 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.
  • <3>SBC20620 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1997. The Monuments Protection Programme, an introduction. LIDAR SP7637 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2021 date accessed 18-May-2022.

Location

Grid reference SP 7651 3707 (point)
Civil Parish BEACHAMPTON, 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 7:35PM

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