Monument record 0244400000 - SOUTH WEST OF DORNEY CHURCH

Summary

Bronze Age field systems, enclosures and ring-ditches seen on aerial photographs and found in evaluation south-west of Dorney Church

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Multiperiod complex of settlements, field systems and cemeteries, partly excavated for a rowing lake

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Type and Period (1)

  • SITE (LANDSCAPE, Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)

Description

Plan Form - RECTILINEAR
IN LARGE FIELD CROPMARKS OF 2 FIELD SYSTEMS, LOCATED ON GRAVEL ISLANDS; ALSO SETTLEMENT ENCLOSURES, RING DITCHES.1 OF MOST EXTENSIVE FIELD SYSTEMS IN MIDDLE THAMES. FORM SUGGESTS IA/RB DATE, BUT FIELDWALKING FOUND ONLY EARLIER FINDS, SO BA? (B1-6).
EVALUATION FOR ROWING LAKE CONFIRMS MAINLY BA DATE (B7).
CROPMARKS TO SE (B8).
The Eton Rowing Lake Project undertook an extensive mapping programme of the visible cropmarks (B9).

Sources (34)

  • ---SBC17940 Aerial Photograph: 17/06/57. CUC VF 59. SU\920783. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC17971 Aerial Photograph: 09/07/57. CUC VP 5. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC17973 Aerial Photograph: 09/07/57. CUC VP 6. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC17974 Aerial Photograph: 09/07/57. CUC VP 7. SU\919784. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC17984 Aerial Photograph: 19/06/59. CUC YO 27. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18566 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU 9178/5/84. SU\922786. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18567 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU 9178/5/85. SU\921786. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18568 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU 9178/5/86. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18569 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU 9178/5/87. SU\919784. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18570 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU 9178/5/88. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18575 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/10/87. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18576 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/10/88. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18589 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/7/80. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18590 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/7/81. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18591 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/8/82. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18592 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/8/83. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18593 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/8/84. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18594 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/9/85. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC18595 Aerial Photograph: 17/07/76. NMR SU 9278/9/86. \. Yes.
  • ---SBC19097 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 1995. The Eton College Rowing Lake, Dorney, South Bucks..
  • ---SBC19717 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1995. South Midlands Archaeology 25, 1995. No 25.
  • ---SBC19846 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1998. South Midlands Archaeology 28, 1998. 28.
  • ---SBC19988 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 1996. Eton College Rowing Lake, Dorney, South Buckinghamshire - Archaeological Evaluations 1995.
  • ---SBC19989 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. The Eton College Rowing Lake, Dorney, South Buckinghamshire - Archaeological Evaluations 1995.
  • ---SBC19997 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1996. South Midlands Archaeology 26, 1996.
  • <1>SBC5577 Bibliographic reference: GATES T 1975 MIDDLE THAMES VALLEY PP46-47 & PL 13.
  • <2>SBC11405 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SU 97 NW 42; SU 97 NW 46 & SU 97 N W 47. (FILED).
  • <3>SBC3215 Bibliographic reference: CORRESPONDENCE WITH C STANLEY, DEC 1974, APRIL 197 5 (& SEE SKETCH, FILED).
  • <4>SBC3474 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. CROPMARK PLOT (NMR METHOD) FROM AP1-34.
  • <5>SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986. The Dorney Study: An Archaeological Implications Report.
  • <6>SBC2485 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 2444.
  • <7>SBC423 Article in serial: Tim Allen & John Moore. 1992. 'DORNEY, BOVENEY COURT', IN SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 22 P26. Vol 22.
  • <8>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.
  • <9>SBC19770 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1997. South Midlands Archaeology 27, 1997.

Location

Grid reference SU 92300 78500 (point)
Civil Parish DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14103)

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Oct 20 2022 3:10PM

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