Monument record MBC46682 - Road from Wellwick Farm toward Nash Lee Road, Ellesborough
Summary
Road from Wellwick Farm toward Nash Lee Road, Ellesborough
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- TRACKWAY (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
A road of probable medieval/post medieval date is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as extant earthworks and was mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located north of Wellwick Farm, Ellesborough and centred at SP 85143 08248. Wellwick Farm is sited on the boundary between Wendover and Ellesborough and is a 17th century farmhouse where a Romano-British cremation burial was found by a metal detectorist in 2000 (MBC22880). The road is visible as sinuous ditches, approximately 8m apart, on the north side of the farm buildings leading north towards the road to Nash Lee Road, Ellesborough. (1-3)
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC26818 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/683 RS 4051 23-Aug-1945.
- <2>SBC26819 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1994. OS/94536 V 208 18-Oct-1994.
- <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP8508 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8514 0824 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ELLESBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 9179) (EBC18604)
Record last edited
Sep 12 2025 11:47AM
