Monument record MBC47821 - Ditches and a possible pond, south of the moat at Elmbrook Farm, Marsh

Summary

Ditches and a possible pond, south of the moat at Elmbrook Farm, Marsh

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • DRAINAGE DITCH (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
  • POND (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Ditches and a possible pond medieval/post medieval date are visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as extant earthworks and were mapped arable land use has revealed a subrectangular as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located approximately 150m south of the moat at Elmbrook Farm, Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh and centred at SP 81389 09155. Weather conditions at the time the photographs were taken in 1948 show water filled ditches on the south side of a watercourse in a small pasture field and these earthworks are still visible on lidar visualisations. (1-2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC27196 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2436 RS 4032 04-Feb-1948.
  • <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP8109 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.

Location

Grid reference SP 8138 0915 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE KIMBLE, Wycombe, 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 12:29PM

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