Monument record MBC47823 - Former drainage ditches north of Apsley Manor Farm, Ellesborough

Summary

Former drainage ditches north of Apsley Manor Farm, Ellesborough

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DRAINAGE DITCH (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Probable former drainage ditches of probable 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 200m north of Apsley Manor Farm, Ellesborough, and centred at SP 82318 08982. These ditches cross small fields on either side of small watercourses. (1-4)

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC27229 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/683 RS 4049 23-Aug-1945.
  • <2>SBC27238 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2436 RS 4028 04-Feb-1948.
  • <3>SBC27237 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2436 RS 4030 04-Feb-1948.
  • <4>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP8208 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.
  • <5>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP8209 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.

Location

Grid reference SP 8231 0898 (point)
Civil Parish ELLESBOROUGH, 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 12:28PM

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