Monument record MBC45242 - Drainage ditches on the north side of Padbury Brook, approximately 650m west of Bourton Grounds, Buckingham

Summary

Drainage ditches on the north side of Padbury Brook, approximately 650m west of Bourton Grounds, Buckingham

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 probable post medieval/modern date are visible on historic aerial photographs and as earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located on the north side of Padbury Brook, approximately 650m west of Bourton Grounds, Buckingham and centred at SP 71947 32836. The ditches have been infilled and are visible only as cropmarks by 2017; they are continuations of field boundaries to the north. (1-2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC26561 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/86 RV 6214 26-Mar-1946.
  • <2>SBC25593 Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. Google Earth Pro. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM Apr-2017 date accessed 10-Oct-2023.

Location

Grid reference SP 7194 3283 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, 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 7:45PM

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