Monument record 0026601000 - WHADDON PARISH CHURCH,SE OF
Summary
Medieval ditch of enclosure recorded in field survey and on aerial photographs, possible moat or village enclosure ditch
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Whaddon medieval village earthworks with associated earthworks of ridge and furrow cultivation and Whaddon mound, a possible Bronze Age barrow, Roman or Saxon barrow, medieval castle mound, or post-medieval windmill mound. (DBC7443)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
DITCH OF ?HOMESTEAD MOAT.THE DITCH VEGETATION MARK C30M SQUARE ENCLOSED THE FORMER RAISED AREA; THE MARKS SUGGEST A REGULAR CUT DITCH C3-4M WIDE. POSSIBLY A MOAT, POSSIBLY A VILLAGE SHRINKAGE ENCLOSURE DITCH(B4)
Sources (6)
- ---SBC17610 Aerial Photograph: 01/01/51. CO LIB AM 1947& 1951. SP\807339.
- ---SBC18154 Aerial Photograph: 01/01/68. L MOULSTER ?1968. SP\807340. Yes.
- <1>SBC181 Photograph: AIR PHOTO 1947 AM SERIES; 1951 AM SERIES (IN BUCKS COLLECTION, CO REF LIBRARY, AYLESBURY).
- <2>SBC197 Aerial Photograph: AIR PHOTO L MOUSTER (IDENTIFIED BY MEF) (COPY AT BCM).
- <3>SBC8399 Bibliographic reference: MEF 1973(JAN) FIELD VISIT, WITH MR EJ BULL.
- <4>SBC10660 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD 1974(DEC) SP 83 SW 35 (NOT RETAINED ).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8072 3393 (60m by 60m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WHADDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Survey: (EBC13247)
- Event - Survey: (EBC14190)
- Event - Survey: (EBC17670)
Record last edited
Jun 27 2016 11:40AM
