Monument record MBC47277 - Drainage ditches approximately 720m north east of Vatches Farm, Aston Clinton
Summary
Drainage ditches approximately 720m north east of Vatches Farm, Aston Clinton
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DRAINAGE DITCH (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
Drainage ditches of medieval/post 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 approximately 720m north east of Vatches Farm, Aston Clinton, and centred at SP 87342 12745. These ditches are between two areas of ridge and furrow earthworks on the south side of some sewage works in the 1940s and south of an earth mound created when the A41 bypass was constructed.(1-2)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC26980 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1944. US/7PH/GP/LOC157 VM 8002 25-Jan-1944.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP8712 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8734 1274 (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 12:32PM
