Monument record 0244402000 - SOUTH EAST OF DORNEY CHURCH
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Early Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 700 BC? to 409 AD?)
Description
Plan Form - RECTILINEAR
FIELD SYSTEM VISIBLE AS CROPARKS ON AP11-12, 16-17 & 25. NOT AS EXTENSIVE AS SYSTEM TO NW (01:000). INCLUDES D-SHAPED ENCLOSURE (02:100), A 2ND ENCLOSURE (02: 200), ?PITS (02:300) & TRACKWAYS (02:400). OTHER BROAD MARKS ARE PROBABLY GEOLOGICAL. DATE: PRESUMABLY IRON AGE/ROMAN, BUT COULD BE EARLIER. 1:2,500 PLOT (B4-6).
A possible Prehistoric or Roman field system, consisting of conjoined rectilinear ditched enclosures and trackways, visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The system extends over an area measuring 400m by 400m. Most of the enclosures are incomplete but the average size appears to be 80m by 100m. Two possible trackways, defined by parallel ditches, are situated to the north and south and extend for 60m and 65m. Cropmarks sketch plotted at 1:10,000 (B8).
Sources (23)
- ---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.
- <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SBC2399 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1986.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.
- <8>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 92700 78350 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: SOUTH EAST OF DORNEY CHURCH (Monument) (0244402100)
- Parent of: SOUTH EAST OF DORNEY CHURCH (Monument) (0244402200)
- Parent of: SOUTH EAST OF DORNEY CHURCH (Monument) (0244402300)
- Parent of: SOUTH EAST OF DORNEY CHURCH (Monument) (0244402400)
- Part of: SOUTH WEST OF DORNEY CHURCH (Monument) (0244400000)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Survey: (EBC11914)
- Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC11913)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (EBC14103)
Record last edited
May 17 2026 5:12PM
