Monument record MBC47302 - Ditches between areas of ridge and furrow earthworks, Aston Clinton
Summary
Ditches between areas of ridge and furrow earthworks, Aston Clinton
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DRAINAGE DITCH (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
Drainage ditches of post medieval/modern 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 250m west of the moated site at Vatches Farm, Aston Clinton and centred at SP 86233 12778. These narrow ditches may be part of the water channels associated with the moat or the drainage in to the heavily canalised watercourse that to the north of the moat. (1-2)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC27011 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1944. US/7PH/GP/LOC157 VM 8001 25-Jan-1944.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP8612 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8623 1277 (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 12:31PM
