Monument record 0107604000 - LISCOMBE PARK

Summary

Historical records of deserted medieval settlement, no earthworks survive now

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

LISCOMBE HAMLET PROB DESERTED WITH EMPARKING C1505. (IN BUCKS DMV LIST) (B5).
EARTHWORKS NOTED ON 1946 AP S OF HOUSE (PLOTTED DO NOT SURVIVE (B7-8).
BECAME ARABLE C1970: NOW NO EARTHWORKS; NO FINDS IN AREA OF SMALL VALLEY SLOPING DOWN TO HOUSE. 1 MED SHERD, 1 MESO FLINT BLADE FROM KITCHEN GARDEN (B12).

Sources (6)

  • ---SBC18901 Aerial Photograph: 12/12/46. RAF 42.4282. SP\885257. Yes.
  • <5>SBC1680 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD MW NOTES ON BUCKS DMV'S(IN CASS FILE 000 0; ALSO BERESFORD MW &HURST JG 1971 DESERTED MEDI.
  • <7>SBC10950 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP82 NE 1(NOT RETAINED); & OS FIELD INVESTIGATION 1974.
  • <8>SBC175 Aerial Photograph: RAF 58 Squadron. 1946. RAF AIR PHOTO (RUN 42, PRINT 4282). SP88452257. Yes.
  • <12>SBC5059 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1991. PERS COMM FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT, MARCH 1991.
  • <16>SBC24878 Unpublished document: MOLA Northampton. 2015. Archaeological desk-based assessment for land at Liscombe Park, Soulbury, Buckinghamshire.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8866 2570 (324m by 434m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (5)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13281)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14183)
  • Event - Survey: Desk-based assessment centred on land south-west of Liscombe House (EBC17915)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC14244)
  • Event - Intervention: Trial trench evaluation south-west of Liscombe House (EBC17914)

Record last edited

Oct 24 2018 4:24PM

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