Monument record 1577400000 - East of Keepers Cottage
Summary
Cropmarks of a large ring ditch, possibly the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow visible on aerial photographs.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- ROUND BARROW? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
- RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
Description
Cropmarks of a large ring ditch, possibly the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow visible on aerial photographs at SP 7308 0671. The southern side is cut by the course of a present day lane, but a small portion of the ditch can be seen in the adjacent field to the south. A second similar large ring ditch can be seen c. 150m to the east (NRHE 1596514)[CAS 15775] (1).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence (2).
Cropmark not visible in 1999-2023 vertical aerial photographs.
Sources (3)
- ---SBC28566 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2010. Historic England 2010 oblique aerial photo. No.
- <1>XYSBC28548 Verbal communication: Fiona Small (Historic England Air Photo Interpreter). 2015. Information from 2010 Historic England aerial photograph. [Mapped feature: #52195 ]
- <2>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7308 0671 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KINGSEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: EH Aerial Reconnaissance (South): 2010-11 (EBC18817)
Record last edited
Dec 5 2025 1:15PM
