Monument record MBC45116 - Drainage ditches approximately 400m east of Stockholt Farm and shrunken settlement, Akeley

Summary

Drainage ditches approximately 400m east of Stockholt Farm and shrunken settlement, Akeley

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

Drainage ditches of probable post medieval date are visible on historic aerial photographs as earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located approximately 400m east of Stockholt Farm and shrunken settlement, Akeley, and centred at SP 70482 38461. Modern land use is arable and the earthworks have been levelled; land use changed to arable between 1961 and 1968. (1-6)

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC26394 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6011 26-Mar-1946.
  • <2>SBC26412 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1792 RS 4181 11-Oct-1946.
  • <3>SBC26397 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2097 RP 3174 28-May-1947.
  • <4>SBC26450 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1961. RAF-543-1426 2F41 355 28-Aug-1961.
  • <5>SBC26451 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1968. OS-68291 V 136 22-Aug-1968.
  • <6>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7038 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2017-2019 date accessed 25-Feb-2020.

Location

Grid reference SP 7048 3846 (point)
Civil Parish AKELEY, 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 7:40PM

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