Monument record 0043600000 - BEACHAMPTON,HALL FARM

Summary

Remains of medieval village earthworks recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval shrunken village earthworks and remains of garden of 1603 at Beachampton Hall (DBC8794)

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

MOAT, 2 FISHPONDS, HOUSE PLATFORMS/VILLAGE EARTHWORKS VISIBLE IN AREA BOUNDED BY HALL FARM, ST MARY'S CHURCH, MANOR FARM, SCHOOL ETC. NGR TO CENTRE; SEE CASS MAP (B1). COVERS AN AREA OF C.27HA (JPP). 1988 AP shows an additional small area of earthworks to the north of the previously known area.
Detailed earthwork survey (B4).

Sources (8)

  • ---SBC18801 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 11/10/46. RAF 20.4173. SP778376. Yes.
  • ---SBC19013 Aerial Photograph: 04/3/1988. 1988 AP Run 456: 14 88 068. 7737.
  • ---SBC21270 Aerial Photograph: RCHM (NMR). 1975. 1975 RCHM (NMR) Oblique AP. SP77163722. Yes.
  • ---SBC21271 Aerial Photograph: RCHM (NMR). 1975. 1975 RCHM (NMR) Oblique AP. SP77053730. Yes.
  • <1>SBC8352 Verbal communication: Mike Farley & Ted Bull. 1973. FARLEY M E (BCM) & BULL E J 1973 (MAY) PERS COMM FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.
  • <2>SBC180 Verbal communication: PERS COMM FROM 1946 RAF AIR PHOTO 20.4173.
  • <3>SBC4594 Bibliographic reference: Gerald Elvey (ed). 1975. 'LUFFIELD PRIORY CHARTERS PT II', IN BUCKS RECORD SOCIETY 18 PP367-368 (CHARTER 721) & PP LXVII-LXX. Vol 18.
  • <4>SBC22111 Graphic material: Paul Woodfield. Undated. Topographic survey of Earthworks at Beachampton Hall.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7713 3717 (650m by 719m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish BEACHAMPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Earthwork survey (EBC16456)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16455)

Record last edited

Jul 22 2019 9:20AM

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