Monument record 0221101000 - ST MARY'S CHURCH

Summary

Mound on which church stands could be prehistoric barrow or later mound, or possibly natural

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (3)

  • (Former Type) MOUND? (Late Neolithic to Medieval - 3000 BC? to 1539 AD?)
  • (Former Type) ROUND BARROW? (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC? to 1501 BC?)
  • NATURAL FEATURE? (Unknown date)

Description

CHURCH IS ON AN ARTIFICIAL MOUNT, PERHAPS A TUMULUS OR ANCIENT BRITISH MILITARY WORK (B1).
CHURCH STANDS HIGH ABOVE A SUNKEN ROADWAY, ON NATURAL GROUND RISING TO NW. NO EVIDENCE OF A TUMULUS OR ANY OTHER ARTIFICIAL WORKS (B5).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC7520 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 1 PP136,140-148.
  • <5>SBC10543 Bibliographic reference: OS FIELD INVESTIGATION & RECORD CARD(FILED).

Location

Grid reference SP 68669 11611 (point)
Civil Parish CHILTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC142)

Record last edited

Apr 14 2010 7:05PM

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