Monument record MBC45178 - Medieval and/or post-medieval hollow way, Adstock.

Summary

A curving section of probable medieval and/or post-medieval hollow way is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • HOLLOW WAY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD?)
  • DITCH (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD?)
  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD?)

Description

A curving section of probable medieval hollow way is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located along a meadow adjacent a brook about 730 metres SE of Adstock Manor Stud and centred at SP 74310 29688, a curving ditch between 3 and 11 metres wide extends NE-S for about 255 metres. On each side of the hollow way are sections of earthwork bank (1-2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC26484 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2023. RAF-106G-UK-1380 RP 3014 09-Apr-1946.
  • <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP72NW Environment Agency National LIDAR Programme DTM 1 Metre dated 2019 SP7429.

Location

Grid reference SP 7431 2968 (point)
Civil Parish ADSTOCK, 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 7:01PM

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