Monument record MBC45108 - Two drainage ditches south of the River Great Ouse, Thornton
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DRAINAGE DITCH (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
Two drainage ditches 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 on the south side of the River Great Ouse, Thornton, and centred at SP 73928 35499. These two ditches are on the flood plain of the river between arable fields and the river, approximately 400m north east of Thornborough Mill. (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 SP7335 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2017-2019 date accessed 25-Feb-2020.
Location
Grid reference | SP 7392 3549 (point) |
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Civil Parish | THORNTON, 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 7:39PM