Monument record 1587400000 - N of Hook Covert
Summary
A later Prehistoric or Roman probable settlement site is visible as cropmarks are visible on aerial photographs taken in 2004. The site comprises incomplete but overlapping irregularly shaped ditched enclosures and ditch defined trackways. The cropmarks extend over an area that measures circa 160m long by 125m wide although the site may continue southwards, beyond the edge of the arable field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (4)
- 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?)
- TRACKWAY (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
- FARMSTEAD? (Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 800 BC? to 409 AD?)
Description
A later Prehistoric or Roman probable settlement site is visible as cropmarks are visible on aerial photographs taken in 2004. The site comprises incomplete but overlapping irregularly shaped ditched enclosures and ditch defined trackways. The cropmarks extend over an area that is centred at SP 7380 0760 and measures circa 160m long by 125m wide although the site may continue southwards, beyond the edge of the arable field (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)
- ---SBC29116 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 2004. Historic England 2004 oblique areial photo NMR 23542_016. No.
- <1>XYSBC29115 Verbal communication: Sharon Bishop (Historic England Air Photo Interpreter). 2007. Information from 2004 Historic England aerial photographs. [Mapped feature: #52328 ]
- <2>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7380 0760 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, 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 7:00PM
