Monument record MBC46701 - A subcircular hollow of uncertain date and function. Lower Wingbury Farm.
Summary
A subcircular hollow of uncertain date and function is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as and was mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- HOLLOW (Unknown date)
Description
A subcircular hollow of uncertain date and function is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as an earthwork and was mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located in fields about 440 metres NW of Lower Wingbury Farm and centred at SP 87275 21236, the hollow is about 21 metres in diameter at its widest point, covering an area of about 292 square metres. It may be a post-medieval extractive pit. On recent remote sensing data, the feature is visible as a shallow earthwork (1-2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC26783 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2024. RAF-HLA-403 V 33 14-FEB-1942.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP82SE Environment Agency National LIDAR Programme DTM 1 Metre dated 2020 SP8721.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8727 2123 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WING, Aylesbury Vale, 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 6:30PM
