Monument record 0512200000 - 'THE LEASES', SOULBURY

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval village earthworks recorded in field survey and on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of shrunken Medieval village at Soulbury (DBC8879)
  • SHINE: The Leases medieval to post medieval settlement earthworks (DBC7456)

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Type and Period (1)

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

REMAINS OF HOUSE SITES, CROFTS & CLOSES VISIBLE. THE MOST CLEARLY INTERPRETED FEATURES ARE BOUNDARY DITCHES DIVIDING VILLAGE FROM ADJACENT FIELDS. AP' S REVEAL FURTHER BOUNDARIES NOW LOST UNDER MODERN HOUSES & GARDENS, TO E OF EARTHWORKS. SKETCH PLOT OF EARTHWORKS AT 1:2500. NGR TO CENTRE OF EARTHWORKS (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC8003 Bibliographic reference: LOWTHER PC 1981(AUG) FIELD VISIT (SEE HER SOULBURY PARISH SURVEY PP25-6 &FIG 11, IN CAS FILE 2763,& .

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8809 2706 (176m by 198m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC14244)

Record last edited

Jun 12 2019 9:01AM

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