Monument record 0231900000 - WEST END OF VILLAGE

Summary

Historical records and field survey of earthworks of medieval village

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  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval shrunken village earthworks at Barton Hartshorn (DBC8838)
  • SHINE: Earthworks of Barton Hartshorn medieval village, moat and associated ridge and furrow, south of village road (DBC7633)

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Type and Period (1)

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

REF TO WRONGFUL INCLOSURE IN MID C16 OF 30 ACRES OF GROUND NEAR THE CHURCH CALLED PORTER'S LEES INCLUDING THE CLOSING OF A LANE TO THE CHURCH (B1).
TRACKWAYS & A LARGE HOUSE PLATFORM & POSSIBLE MOAT. AREA CLEARLY DEFINED BY RIDGE & FURROW TO W & S, THOUGH SOME RECENT QUARRYING HERE. AREA NOT THOROUGHLY CHECKED (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p147.
  • <2>SBC4954 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E AUG 1975 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6377 3088 (120m by 160m)
Civil Parish BARTON HARTSHORN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13976)

Record last edited

Oct 24 2024 5:55PM

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