Monument record MBC48665 - Ridge and furrow field systems in the parish of Upper Winchendon
Summary
Ridge and furrow field systems in the parish of Upper Winchendon
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
- PLOUGH HEADLAND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURLONG BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
Ridge and furrow field systems of medieval and post medieval date are visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as extant earthworks, levelled earthworks and were mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located in the part of the parish of Upper Winchendon inside the project area and centred at SP 74624 12690. The earthworks that do remain in this area of the parish are closest to Mainshill Farm. (1-2)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC28212 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2483 RP 3120 10-Mar-1948.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7412 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7462 1269 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | UPPER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 9179) (EBC18604)
Record last edited
Nov 2 2025 6:52PM
