Monument record 1588400000 - Wing

Summary

Shrunken Medieval village

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

SP 88952300. Enclosures visible adjacent to rig and furrow (B1).
An area of irregularly - shaped enclosures bounded by depressions. Their purpose cannot be ascertained, but their relationship with adjacent rig and furrow indicates that they are contemporary, being part of the medieval village of Wing (B2).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC29249 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1948. RAF CPE/UK/2483 3226-7 10-MAR-1948.
  • <2>SBC29252 Verbal communication: P A Stevens. 1973. Field Investigators Comments - F1 PAS 05-JUL-73.
  • <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 8895 2300 (point)
Civil Parish WING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 26 2026 2:47PM

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