Monument record 0204100000 - AROUND PARISH CHURCH

Summary

Remains of shrunken medieval village surviving as earthworks.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval shrunken village earthworks at Worminghall
  • SHINE: Terrick medieval moated site
  • SHINE: Terrick medieval moated site
  • SHINE: Worminghall deserted medieval village and ridge and furrow earthworks

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

EVIDENCE OF SHRINKAGE OVER A CONSIDERABLE AREA OF VILLAGE (B1).
HOUSE CLOSES & PLATFORMS VISIBLE ON AERIAL PHOTOS (B3).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC18958 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1957. RAF AP.
  • <1>SBC6541 Verbal communication: Barbara Hurman. 1974. PERS COMM, MAY 1974.
  • <2>XYSBC12271 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. PERS COMM, SEPT 1977, FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT. [Mapped feature: #28186 ]
  • <3>SBC113 Photograph: Unknown. Unknown. AP IN BUCKS COLLECTION, COUNTY LIBRARY.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 64165 08060 (525m by 748m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish WORMINGHALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Field visit (EBC13543)
  • Event - Survey: Field visit (EBC17899)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2024 12:46PM

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