Monument record 0162800000 - HOLLINGDON, SOULBURY

Summary

Medieval village earthworks recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of shrunken Medieval hamlet of Hollindon
  • SHINE: Earthworks of shrunken medieval village and associated ridge and furrow at Upper Hollingdon

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Type and Period (1)

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1066 AD? to 1599 AD?)

Description

DISUSED LANES & CROFTS ON AP'S ABUT ON OPEN FIELD SYSTEM (B4).
PATTERN CONSISTENT WITH MEDIEVAL VILLAGE SHRINKAGE; HAS HOLLOW WAY & SERIES OF ENCLOSURES/CROFTS. THREATENED BY DEVELOPMENT (1974). SURVEYED AT 1:2500 (B5).
SKETCH PLAN & DISCUSSION (B6).
NGR TO EARTHWORKS CENTRE (B5).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. p466.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p749.
  • <3>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp415, 417.
  • <4>SBC1669 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD MW & ST JOSEPH JK 1958 MEDIEVAL ENGLAND, AN AERIAL SURVEY PP39-40 &FIG10 (&SEE CAMB UNIV S.
  • <5>SBC10741 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 82 NE 19 (ON CAS FILE) /ARP 1977 (MARCH) FIELD VISIT.
  • <6>SBC7998 Bibliographic reference: LOWTHER PC 1981(AUG) FIELD VISIT (&SEE HER SOULBUR Y PARISH SURVEY P27 &FIG 16, IN CAS FILE 2763).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8705 2736 (323m by 443m)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC10886)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13448)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14479)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC14244)

Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 1:48PM

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