Monument record 0210207000 - SOUTH OF BOVENEY VILLAGE Area 6: post-med ditches

Summary

Two post medieval linear ditches, the southern most cut across a ring ditch, excavated in advance of the construction of Eton Rowing Course

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • DITCH (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Plan Form - CURVILINEAR
LINEAR FEATURE RUNNING E-W WHICH CROSSES RING DITCH 01:002. POSSIBLY GEOLOGICAL, OR A FIELD BOUNDARY OF FAIRLY RECENT ORIGIN. (5)
During the construction of the Eton College Rowing Lake and the Maidenhead, Eton and Windsor Flood Alleviation scheme, this site was evaluated and excavated by Oxford Archaeology (known as Area 6). The SE barrow was cut through by a post medieval ditch (12).

Sources (14)

  • ---SBC17944 Aerial Photograph: 17/06/57. CUC VF 63. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC17957 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/57. CUC VP 2. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18646 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU9377/8/71. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18648 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU9377/8/73. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18649 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU9377/9/95. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18650 Aerial Photograph: NMR SU9377/9/96. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986. The Dorney Study: An Archaeological Implications Report.
  • <1>SBC5574 Bibliographic reference: GATES T 1975 MIDDLE THAMES VALLEY P47 & MAP 29.
  • <2>SBC11156 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 97 NW 45 (FILED).
  • <3>SBC3481 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT FROM AP1-15, 20 (FILED).
  • <4>SBC14562 Graphic material: Simon Woodiwiss. 1982. SIMON WOODIWISS APRIL 1982 PLOT (FILED).
  • <6>SBC2472 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 2102.
  • <7>SBC423 Article in serial: Tim Allen & John Moore. 1992. 'DORNEY, BOVENEY COURT', IN SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 22 P26. Vol 22.
  • <8>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.

Location

Grid reference SU 9352 7742 (point)
Civil Parish DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC1189)
  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC119)
  • Event - Intervention: Eton College Rowing Course Project (EBC16357)
  • Event - Survey: Fieldwalking (EBC16354)

Record last edited

Feb 26 2022 11:14PM

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