Monument record 0256400000 - C.250M SW OF TAPLOW STATION

Summary

Enclosure cropmarks of uncertain date seen on aerial photographs near Taplow Station

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Cropmark of undated rectangular enclosure (DBC9330)

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Type and Period (2)

  • ENCLOSURE (Undated)
  • RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE (Undated)

Description

Plan Form - Square
Enclosure just visible on AP (B1,B5).
Enclosure more obvious when flying over area (B2).
Cropmarks plotted at 1:2,500 (NMR method)(B3).
A few indeterminate cropmarks to the immediate northeast. Fragmentary remains of possible Prehistoric or Roman rectilinear ditched enclosures. Perpendicular boundaries, measuring 55m are centred at SU 9129 8090. Parallel boundaries measuring up to 50m are centred at SU9141 8094 and SU 9133 8093 (B4).

Sources (8)

  • ---SBC18631 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU9180/2/107. SU\913809. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18632 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU9180/2/108. SU\913808. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18633 Aerial Photograph: 24/07/75. NMR SU9180/2/109. SU\914810. Yes. Yes.
  • <1>SBC9941 Bibliographic reference: NMR A/P'S 1975.
  • <2>SBC6065 Bibliographic reference: HAMPTON J (NMR) TO PIKE A R DEC 1976.
  • <3>SBC345 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. COPY OF PLOT IN ENVELOPE FILE.
  • <4>SBC13178 Unpublished document: RCHM(E). 1995. The Thames Valley Project: a Report for the National Mapping Programme.
  • <5>SBC28575 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1977. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum', in Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 20, part 3, pp478-491. Vol 20, part 3. p482.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 9130 8087 (60m by 30m)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC11913)

Record last edited

Jul 16 2026 11:13AM

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