Monument record 0015400000 - AMERSHAM HILL

Summary

Trackway of unknown date recorded in field survey on Amersham Hill

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • TRACKWAY (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0400 m
Plan Form - LINEAR
WYCOMBE SITUATED ON ANCIENT ROAD FORMING SHORT CUT BETWEEN THAMES & ICKNIELD WAY (B1).
OS MARKS 'BRITISH WAY' (B2).
CLEARLY PREDECESSOR OF PRESENT AMERSHAM HILL. CAN BE TRACED ACROSS PRIVATE GARDENS UPHILL. AT MOST POINTS BROAD SHALLOW HOLLOW WAY. AT SU86899329 FILLED IN & BUILT OVER (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC11511 Bibliographic reference: PARKER J 1878 EARLY HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF WYCOMBE P1.
  • <2>SBC10155 Map: OS 1875/83 1ST EDITION MAP.
  • <3>SBC628 Bibliographic reference: L J Ashford. 1960. The History of the Borough of High Wycome from its Origins to 1880. p2.
  • <4>SBC10630 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 8690 9333 (190m by 370m)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14140)

Record last edited

Oct 12 2017 12:15PM

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