Monument record MBC47255 - Lynchets on Aston Hill, Aston Clinton
Summary
Lynchets on Aston Hill, Aston Clinton
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- LYNCHET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
Lynchets of probable medieval date are visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as extant earthworks and were mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located on Aston Hill, north of Daniel’s Hole, Aston Clinton, and centred at SP 89071 10662. The lynchets are visible as parallel earthworks on a chalk slope and are within the current extent of the golf course; they measure approximately 5-15m in width and are between 80-290m in length. (1-2)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC26910 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/717 RP 3012 26-Aug-1945.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP8910 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8907 1066 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASTON CLINTON, 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 1:04PM
