Monument record 0449802000 - FIELD N OF FINGEST CHURCH

Summary

Two lengths of possibly medieval earthwork recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (BANK:ENCLOSURE, Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - LINEAR
2 BANKS. BANK A IS PARALLEL TO ROAD, SET BACK, PERHAPS WITH DITCH ON ROAD SIDE. TURNS W AT S END BY CHURCH. MAY BE FIELD HEDGE BANK BUT MIGHT BE BANK ROUND MANORIAL CLOSE (CF WALTON, AYLESBURY). BANK B RUNS ALONG SLOPE. TRACE OF DITCH & MAY BE PART OF UNDATED ENCLOSURE (SKETCH PLOT & NOTES FILED)(B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC15771 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP42-43.
  • <2>SBC7304 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRE D OF DESBOROUGH P223.
  • <3>SBC14343 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P883.
  • <4>SBC5360 Map: FINGEST TITHE MAP 1838 (WITH FINGEST & LANE END PA RISH COUNCIL; PHOTOSTAT AT BRO, REF: PR77/27/1/T).
  • <5>SBC39 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE 15 JUNE 1979 FIELD VISIT/CAS CARD 4498.
  • <6>SBC14979 Bibliographic reference: SURVEYS OF MANOR OF FINGEST 1650,1674,1700 IN SOME RSET RECORD OFFICE (REF: D/D/PG 8)(PER PROF E J H.
  • <7>SBC4951 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E APRIL-MAY 1990 WATCHING BRIEF (& INFORM ATION FROM MR J GRAHAM).

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 7764 9119 (80m by 160m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish FINGEST AND LANE END, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14051)

Record last edited

Apr 8 2014 11:09AM

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