Monument record 0255200000 - HYDELANE FARM, LECKHAMSTEAD

Summary

Three Neolithic to Bronze Age ring-ditches recorded on aerial photographs

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  • Planning Notification Area: Cropmarks of three ring ditches (DBC8804)

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Type and Period (1)

  • RING DITCH (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 701 BC?)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
3 RING DITCHES VISIBLE ON APS (B1,B4).
PLOTTED AT 1:2500, PAPER-STRIP METHOD; PLOTS ON CAS FILE (B2-B3).
NOTHING VISIBLE ON GROUND WHEN VISITED IN FEB 1977, FIELD PLANTED WITH WHEAT. A TYPICAL SITE, SLIGHTLY SLOPING DOWN TO RIVER OUSE (B2).
LOCATED C.800M NE HYDELANE FARM, AREA CENTRED AT NGR (B1).
Possible 4th ring ditch towards the north-western corner. Noted on 1986 AP (B5 and B6).

Sources (7)

  • ---SBC24818 Aerial Photograph: Ken Field. 1975. K FIELD 1975 OBLIQUE AP.
  • <1>SBC5253 Unpublished document: FIELD K 1975 AP, REF LE/ABC/5/6 (COPY AT BCM) & ME F. SEE ALSO CAS 6IN MAP.
  • <2>SBC524 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1977(FEB) FIELD VISIT.
  • <3>SBC12368 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979?. PLOT OF 2 OF THE RING DITCHES AT 1.2500, FILED.
  • <4>SBC14694 Graphic material: Simon Smithson. 1985. SMITHSON S 1985(FEB) PLOT OF 3RD RING FROM NORTHAN TS CC APS 2508/2-2A (CAS FILE). ALSO, NORTHANTS C.
  • <5>SBC24912 Verbal communication: Paul Clements. 2017. Information derived from aerial photos.
  • <6>SBC21200 Aerial Photograph: G Foard, Northants CC. 1986. 1986 G Foard, Northants CC Oblique AP. SP73543615. Yes.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7357 3609 (150m by 160m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC11919)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC1192)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13447)

Record last edited

Jan 3 2018 4:58PM

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