Monument record 0001802000 - DESBOROUGH CASTLE

Summary

Possible Bronze Age round barrow under Desborough Castle ditch recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1020863: DESBOROUGH CASTLE

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Type and Period (1)

  • ROUND BARROW? (MOUND:ROUND BARROW?, Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Description

Dimensions - Height 0001 m Radius 0012
ON W SIDE OF RINGWORK APPARENTLY PARTLY DESTROYED DURING CONSTRUCTION OF DITCH. PROBABLY ONCE CIRCULAR 24M DIAMETER, 1M HIGH. ?BOWL BARROW. INSUFFICIENT REMAINS TO BE CERTAIN OF IDENTIFICATION (B7).

Sources (1)

  • <7>SBC11368 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARDS (FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 84648 93326 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13950)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2014 7:07PM

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