Monument record 0244401200 - SOUTH WEST OF DORNEY CHURCH

Summary

Cropmark enclosure, part of probable prehistoric field system, visible on aerial photos south-west of Dorney Church

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • ENCLOSURE (Late Neolithic to 5th Century Roman - 2500 BC? to 409 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0100 m Width 0090
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
INCOMPLETE ENCLOSURE SURROUNDING RING DITCH (01:100), PART OF LARGER FIELD SYSTEM. SE CORNER NOT VISIBLE, BUT OTHER SIDES SHOW ON APs. AS CROPMARKS. DATE UNKNOWN, PROBABLY IRON AGE OR ROMAN, POSSIBLY BRONZE AGE (B1-2,B4-6).
CROPMARKS PLOTTED AT 1:2500 (B5-6).

Sources (24)

  • ---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.
  • <1>SBC27458 Bibliographic reference: Timothy Gates. 1975. The Middle Thames Valley : An Archaeological Survey of the River Gravels. pp46-47, Plate 13.
  • <2>SBC11405 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SU 97 NW 42; SU 97 NW 46 & SU 97 N W 47. (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.

Location

Grid reference SU 91870 78440 (point)
Civil Parish DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC1189)
  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC11913)

Record last edited

May 17 2026 5:26PM

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