Monument record MBC48672 - Drainage ditches south east of the River Thame, Cuddington

Summary

Drainage ditches south east of the River Thame, Cuddington

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

A network of drainage ditches of probable post medieval date is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as extant earthworks and was mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located approximately 420m northwest of Ridgebarn Farm, Cuddington, and centred at SP 74557 12115. These ditches are between and across areas of ridge and furrow field systems on the flood plain of the River Thame. (1-4)

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC28213 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1897 RS 4074 12-Dec-1946.
  • <2>SBC28212 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2483 RP 3120 10-Mar-1948.
  • <3>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7411 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2020 date accessed 09-Mar-2023.
  • <4>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 7455 1211 (point)
Civil Parish CUDDINGTON, 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 6:50PM

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