Monument record 0233100000 - 140M E OF KINGHAM'S FARM

Summary

Field survey and aerial photographs show medieval ridge and furrow, house platforms and hollow-ways

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Ludgershall medieval village core

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

A/P SHOWS N-S TRACK THROUGH SITE & POSSIBLE PLATFORMS TO E, W & N, RUNNING INTO RIDGE & FURROW (B1). DEEP HOLLOW WAY RUNS THROUGH SITE. ABOUT 7 PLATFORMS EVIDENT W OF HOLLOW WAY, 1-2 E OF IT. POND ON NE EDGE OF AREA (B2).
EARTHWORK SURVEY BEFORE PARTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SITE. A FEW MEDIEVAL SHERDS FOUND (B3).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC17622 Aerial Photograph: 23/01/76. CSS 215.3362. SP\661176. Yes.
  • <1>SBC1884 Unpublished document: BRITISH GAS A/P JAN 1976.
  • <2>SBC11978 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. PERS COMM APRIL 1977, FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.
  • <3>SBC15213 Graphic material: C Unwin. 1981. UNWIN C (OXFORD UNIVERSITY IN-SERVICE STUDENT) MARCH 1981 (SURVEY IN HANGING FILE).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6639 1748 (150m by 230m)
Civil Parish LUDGERSHALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13449)

Record last edited

Aug 14 2023 11:57AM

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