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Possible site of earlier bridge over River Thames at Maidenhead - Bridge opened to traffic 1777. It was built from portland stone by John Townsend of Oxford under the supervision of Sir Robert Taylor. It replaced an earlier medieval wooden bridge.

Upper Palaeolithic flint flake, Mesolithic to Iron Age flint flakes and cores, Neolithic arrowhead, Roman pottery and tile and medieval pottery and post-medieval artefact scatter found in field-walking survey

Site of former chalk and possible gravel pit shown on 19th and 20th century maps

Site of former brick kiln shown on early 19th century map

Site of former gravel pit shown on 19th to 20th century maps

probable site of sand pit derived from associated place name as shown on 19th century maps

Medieval field system recorded in field survey

Site of former clay pit shown on late nineteenth and early twentieth century maps.

The cropmark of a small ring ditch is visible on Englsh Heritage Reconnaissance photographs taken on 31st July 2009. It is located on the south side of a track leading westwards out of Hillesden, and could be a possible Bronze Age round barrow. It de...

Two possible gravel or sand pits are shown on OS mapping dating from 1930s onwards