Monument record 0204702000 - MANOR FARM, OAKLEY

Summary

Possible medieval or post-medieval enclosure recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Length 140m, Width 100m.
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
ENCLOSURE, TO W OF FISHPONDS; BOTH E & W SIDES HAVE DITCHES 0.3M DEEP. OVERLAID BY NARROW RIDGE & FURROW TO W OF THE HEDGE. NGR TO CENTRE OF ENCLOSURE (B7).

To the west of the fishpond at SP 64141216 is an enclosure 40.0m by 100.0m overlaid by narrow rig and furrow to the west of the hedge. Both east and west sides have ditches 0.3m deep. A hollow way 0.3m deep stops at the western side of the enclosure and a platform is visible further to the west and adjacent to the hollow way B9, 10, 11, 12.

Sources (7)

  • <4>SBC11296 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD, FILED.
  • <7>SBC10479 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1979. OS 1979 1:2500 MAP. Paper. 1:2,500.
  • <9>SBC28598 Index: Buckinghamshire County Museum. Buckinghamshire County Museum Card Index No 2047.
  • <10>SBC28599 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1949. RAF 541/273 3059-60 20.6.49.
  • <11>SBC28600 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1961. F42 58/RAF/4655 0002-3 30.8.61.
  • <12>SBC28523 Verbal communication: Nicholas J Attrill. 1977. Field Investigators Comments - F1 NJA 10-FEB-77.
  • <13>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6414 1217 (140m by 100m)
Civil Parish OAKLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC142)

Record last edited

Dec 9 2025 10:55AM

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