Monument record MBC45399 - Two medieval and/or post-medieval extractive pits, Manor Farm.
Summary
Two medieval and/or post-medieval extractive pits are visible on historic aerial photographs as earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
Description
Two medieval and/or post-medieval extractive pits are visible on historic aerial photographs as earthworks and were mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located immediately adjacent Manor Farm and centred at SP 65474 34754, two circular pits aligned SSW-NNE and separated by 10 metres are about 132 and 164 square metres in area. Still visible in 1961, on aerial photographs taken in 2019, expansion of the farm shows that these features are no longer visible (1-3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC26039 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2023. RAF-106G-UK-1380 RP 3069 09-APR-1946.
- <2>SBC26041 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2023. RAF-543-1426 2F42 0349 28-AUG-1961.
- <3>SBC25596 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2022. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery. 14-SEP-2019 SP6534.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6547 3475 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WATER STRATFORD, 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 7:19PM
