Monument record 0222101000 - SOUTH OF DORNEY REACH

Summary

Possible Neolithic causewayed enclosure visible as cropmarks south of Dorney Reach, but not found by trial trenching .

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURE (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)

Description

Plan Form - CURVED
IN W PART OF SITE A PAIR OF PARALLEL INTERRUPTED DITCHES WITH A 3RD SIMILAR TO W: LIKELY TO BE A NEOLITHIC CAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURE. ON GROUND MUCH WORKED FLINT (01:001) HERE, WHICH IS ON HIGHER GROUND THAN REST OF FIELD. 1:2500 AP PLOT (B2-3).
TRENCHING DID NOT FIND S SIDE OF ENCLOSURE, THOUGH NEOLITHIC FLINTS FOUND (B4).

Sources (20)

  • ---SBC18326 Aerial Photograph: 27/07/80. NMR 9179/10/167. SU\920790. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18327 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR 9179/7/89. SU\921790. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18328 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR 9179/7/90. SU\920790. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18329 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR 9179/7/91. SU\918791. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18330 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR 9179/7/92. SU\918792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18331 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/8/170. SU\917792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18332 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/8/171. SU\917792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18333 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/8/172. SU\917792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18334 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/8/173. SU\917792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18335 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/9/174. SU\919792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18336 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/9/175. SU\919792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18337 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/9/176. SU\917792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18338 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/9/177. SU\919792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18339 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9179/9/178. SU\919792. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18354 Aerial Photograph: 19/07/77. NMR 9279/2/180. SU\922792. Yes. Yes.
  • <1>SBC3493 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. 1:2500 PLOT FROM AP1-4,15 (FILED).
  • <2>SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986. The Dorney Study: An Archaeological Implications Report.
  • <3>SBC2476 Unpublished document: CAS CARD 2221.
  • <4>SBC423 Article in serial: Tim Allen & John Moore. 1992. 'DORNEY, BOVENEY COURT', IN SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 22 P26. Vol 22.
  • <5>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 9174 7904 (210m by 130m)
Civil Parish DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC11913)
  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC11917)
  • Event - Intervention: Eton College Rowing Course Project (EBC16357)
  • Event - Intervention: Trial trenching (EBC10292)

Record last edited

Nov 6 2023 2:46PM

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