Monument record MBC48691 - Medieval and/or post medieval field systems, Wotton Underwood parish.
Summary
A single block of medieval and/or post medieval ridge and furrow, remnants of the former common open field system, is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD?)
Description
A single block of medieval and/or post medieval ridge and furrow, remnants of the former common open field system, is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604). Located on the very northeastern tip of Wotton Underwood parish is a single block of ridge and furrow earthworks.which is still visible on recent remote sensing data (1-2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC27678 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. RAF-CPE-UK-2008 RS 4104 16-APR-1947.
- <2>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP71NW Environment Agency National LIDAR Programme DTM 1 Metre dated 2021 SP7017.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7098 1775 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WOODHAM, 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 6:42PM
