Monument record 0233400000 - WSW OF BUCK'HAM CEMETERY

Summary

Two ring-ditches seen on aerial photographs but not in the field, possibly Neolithic to Iron Age

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Cropmarks of two ring ditches (DBC9525)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • RING DITCH (Late Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 2500 BC? to 42 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
2 RINGS & AN L-SHAPED FEATURE ON AP OF APRIL 1947; POSSIBLY FUNGAL RINGS, BUT BESIDE RIVER, SO PRESUMABLY ON GRAVEL (B1).
FIELD VISIT (1977) FOUND NOTHING ON THE GROUND, THOUGH TYPICAL TERRAIN FOR RING DITCHES - SLOPE, ON GRAVEL, DOWN TO RIVER OUSE (B2).
LOCATED 600M WSW OF CEMETERY, AT NGR (B2).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC18729 Aerial Photograph: 16/04/47. RAF 109.3023. SP\695333. Yes.
  • <1>SBC208 Aerial Photograph: AIR PHOTOGRAPH 1947(APRIL) RAF (RUN 109, PRINT 302 3) (COPY BCM).
  • <2>SBC514 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. PERS COMM FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.
  • <3>SBC331 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT OF CROPMARK FEATURES.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6840 3403 (160m by 150m)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13259)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13447)

Record last edited

Nov 17 2022 2:18PM

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