Monument record 0023400000 - 250M SW OF MODEL FARM

Summary

Medieval or earlier cultivation terraces recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of Medieval or earlier cultivation terraces (DBC9037)

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Type and Period (1)

  • CULTIVATION TERRACE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

BEST EXAMPLE OF TERRACE CULTIVATION IS IN LONG, NARROW FIELD KNOWN AS 'THE LINCES'. 6 TERRACES OR RIDGES ON THE HILLSIDE 3 OF WHICH RUN THE WHOLE LENGTH (B1).
WHOLE OF E SLOPE FORMED OF 4 (AT MOST) STEPS (B2,B4).
MEDIEVAL OR EARLIER CULTIVATION TERRACES VISIBLE; STEPS OF C.2M & FROM 8-10M WIDTH (B3).

Sources (5)

  • ---SBC20728 Aerial Photograph: Michael Farley. 2001. 2001 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP74581426. Yes.
  • <1>SBC9216 Bibliographic reference: MORETON C O 1929 WADDESDON & OVER WINCHENDON PP27-28.
  • <2>SBC4809 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E (BCM) 14 DEC 1971 FIELD VISIT.
  • <3>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <4>SBC5036 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E JAN 2000 FIELD VISIT (NOTE, FILED).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7482 1378 (500m by 500m)
Civil Parish UPPER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC1394)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14082)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2018 1:59PM

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