Monument record 0164401000 - HIGH ST/VICARAGE LANE, WING

Summary

Possible site of medieval market cross suggested by local tradition and site visit

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • MARKET CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

CIRCULAR SPOT NEAR N END OF WING VILLAGE NOW PLANTED WITH TREES & ENCLOSED WITH RAILS SAID TO BE SITE OF ANCIENT STONE MARKET CROSS (B2).
(REFS TO MARKET AT WING SEE 00 000).
LIKELY POSITION AT NGR AT WIDENED ROAD JUNCTION WITH 'ROUNDABOUT' AT CENTRE, PLANTED WITH TREES, PROB PLACE IN B2 (B4).

Sources (3)

  • ---SBC18495 Aerial Photograph: 21/07/69. NMR SP8822/4/82. SP\881228. Yes.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp780-781.
  • <4>SBC12151 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. PERS COMM, MARCH 1977 FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SP 88130 22710 (point)
Civil Parish WING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13448)

Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 1:58PM

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