Monument record MBC45380 - Post-medieval road section, Boycott Farm
Summary
Fragments of an early post-medieval road is visible on 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 (1)
- ROAD (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
Fragments of an early post-medieval road is visible on remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located and centred at SP 66520 36513, a linear earthwork bank in three sections between 6 and 7 metres wide extends a total of 428 metres from between Oxford Bridge and Boycott Farm. The 1814 Ordnance Surveyors drawing depict this roadway extant at that time but is not recorded on the 1881 1st edition OS map (1-3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP63NE Environment Agency National LIDAR Programme DTM 1 Metre dated 2019 SP6636.
- <2>SBC26096 Digital archive: BRITISH LIBRARY. 2023. Boyce. 1814. Ordnance Surveyor Drawing 2 inches to 1 mile (1:31,680) scale - Stony Stratford (OSD 229). Date Accessed 27-SEP-2022.
- <3>SBC25776 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 25 inch (1:2500) scale map. Map. Buckinghamshire XIII.5 1881.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6652 3651 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, 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 7:17PM
