Monument record 1587300000 - W of Goddards Wood, Skirmett
Summary
The fragmentary cropmarks of two possible Iron Age or Roman enclosures west of Goddard's Wood are visible on aerial photographs taken in 2004.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) DITCHED ENCLOSURE? (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- FIELD BOUNDARY? (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
Description
The fragmentary cropmarks of two possible Iron Age or Roman enclosures west of Goddard's Wood are visible on aerial photographs taken in 2004. Only two sides of the southern enclosure (at SU 7768 9052) are visible. The northern enclosure is at SU 7778 9073 but only one side is clearly visible and it may instead be the remains of a field boundary (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).
Sources (3)
- ---SBC29114 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2004. Historic England 2004 oblique areial photo NMR 23582_008. No.
- <1>XYSBC29113 Verbal communication: Edward Carpenter (Historic England Air Photo Interpreter). 2007. Information from 2004 Historic England aerial photographs. [Mapped feature: #52327 ]
- <2>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SU 7768 9052 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: EH Aerial Reconnaissance (South): 2004-2005 (EBC18891)
Record last edited
Feb 12 2026 6:55PM
