Monument record MBC45076 - Drainage ditches on the flood plain of the River Leck, approximately 400m south of Willow Wood Barn (formerly Lower Farm), South End, Leckhampstead
Summary
Drainage ditches on the flood plain of the River Leck, approximately 400m south of Willow Wood Barn (formerly Lower Farm), South End, Leckhampstead
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DRAINAGE DITCH (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
Drainage ditches of medieval/post medieval 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 400m south of Willow Wood Barn (formerly Lower Farm), South End, Leckhampstead and centred at SP 73858 36786. Ditches cut across meanders left from changes in course of the River Leck. (1-2)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC26333 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1792 RP 3178 11-Oct-1946.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7336 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2017-2019 date accessed 25-Feb-2020.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7385 3678 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LECKHAMPSTEAD, 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 7:37PM
