Monument record 0214200000 - BEHIND HOUSES, AYLESBURY ROAD

Summary

Possible Roman enclosure seen on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • ENCLOSURE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
SP 81470412 - RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE, ALMOST CERTAINLY OLD FIELD BOUNDARY OR CLOSE VISIBLE ON AP (B1). 1974 CLAIMED POSSIBLE OVOID ENCLOSURE ON AP. NOTHING FOUND IN FIELD - UNDER STUBBLE (10.1974)(B2).



AP shows a rectangular soil mark, c 130 m by 70m, possibly old field boundaries. The farmer could offer no information, and nothing significant was visible on the ground (B3).

Sources (5)

  • ---SBC17215 Aerial Photograph: 23/06/34. AMO 956. SP\813038. Yes.
  • <1>SBC4917 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E 1979, FROM ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM A/P (COPY A T BCM).
  • <2>SBC9989 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. 1974. OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR, SEPT.1974.
  • <3>SBC29103 Verbal communication: J R Linge. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 JRL 14-OCT-74.
  • <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8146 0411 (140m by 130m)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC11885)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14002)

Record last edited

Feb 13 2026 10:31AM

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