Monument record MBC46702 - 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 525 metres NW of Lower Wingbury Farm and centred at SP 87195 21271, the hollow is about 18.5 metres in diameter at its widest point, covering an area of about 186 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 8719 2127 (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 6:34PM
