Monument record 0164701000 - OAKEN GROVE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Ancient Monument 1021197: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE GRIM'S DITCH: 245M LONG SECTION IN OAKEN GROVE WITH TWO ASSOCIATED POST MILL MOUNDS, 235M SOUTH EAST OF BRIARY COTTAGES
Map
Type and Period (1)
- MOUND (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Description
Dimensions - Height 0003 m Radius 0009
1 OF 2 LARGE TUMULI - WESTERNMOST. WELL MARKED DITCH, BROAD TO NE. RAMP IN LINE WITH THE DYKE. SCHEDULED: SAM 35338 (B1).
STANDING ON LINE OF GRIMS DITCH - APPEARS BANK POSSIBLY REMOVED TO BUILD MOUNDS (B2-3).
2 SHERDS OF MEDIEVAL POTTERY (1 GLAZED) DISCOVERED (B4).
CROSS CUT IN MOUND MENTIONED (B1).
2 further sherds of medieval pottery found in rabbit hole (Brill decorated jug & lid rim), also misc sherds, roof tile and struck flake (BCM Accession 1996.133) (B11).
Sources (11)
- <1>SBC13962 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 2004. SCHEDULING LISTS OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS: SAM 35338.
- <2>SBC2203 Article in serial: BURGESS B 1855 EARTHWORKS AT HAMPDEN IN RECSOFBUCKS"1PP138-139".
- <3>SBC20350 Bibliographic reference: A Hadrian Allcroft. 1908. Earthwork of England. p513.
- <4>SBC971 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 1957.
- <5>SBC12782 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 PP163-164.
- <6>SBC13705 Article in serial: D F Renn. 1959. 'MOTTES: A CLASSIFICATION', IN ANTIQUITY 33 P16. Vol 33.
- <7>SBC6676 Unpublished document: J F HEAD'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH D F RENN (FILED)..
- <8>SBC4452 Bibliographic reference: DYER J F 1959 BARROWS OF THE CHILTERNS IN ARCH.JNL."116P16".
- <9>SBC4437 Bibliographic reference: DUNNETT R JAN 1971 FIELD VISIT.
- <10>SBC5029 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E JAN 1981.
- <11>SBC19395 Verbal communication: Thorn B. 1996. Pers comm Thorn B to Wise J.
Location
Grid reference | SP 85610 01990 (point) |
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Civil Parish | GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: (EBC14315)
- Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC15905)
Record last edited
May 21 2022 12:33PM