Monument record 0259200000 - WEATHERHEAD FARM (100M W)

Summary

Possible sixteenth to seventeenth century fishpond recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval and post-medieval fishpond at Limes End. (DBC8792)

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Type and Period (1)

  • FISHPOND (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Width 0012 Length 0125 m
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
FISHPOND, C100M LONG N-S, C15M WIDE E-W. 15M SQUARE POND, S END. BANKS SUBSTANTIAL- C3M HIGH, 3-4M WIDE. CURVED BANK DIVERTED WATER FROM STREAM INTO OPENING ON N SIDE. IS AN OUTLET SW CORNER, & SW CORNER OF SMALLER POND. IN 1977 WAS DRY & IN EXCELLENT CONDITION (BI3).
SURVEY IN HANGING FILE (BI4).

Sources (6)

  • ---SBC18802 Aerial Photograph: 11/10/46. RAF 20.4178. SP\732378. Yes.
  • ---SBC19916 Aerial Photograph: Glen Foard, Northants County Council. 1990. NHC13142(11)/22 - Weatherhead Farm. SP734374. Yes.
  • <1>SBC16725 Bibliographic reference: WILLIS B 1755 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES-- OF BUCKINGHA M P206.
  • <2>SBC15866 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P185.
  • <3>SBC511 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1977(14 FEB) FIELD VISIT. ALSO SEE APS- RAF 19 46 (OCT) 20.4178; CAMB UNIV ST JOSEPH AGV 71; NMR.
  • <4>SBC2779 Bibliographic reference: CHADBURN ADB 1984 PARISH SURVEY OF LECKHAMPSTEAD P 82(IN CAS FILE 2708; EARTHWORK SURVEY OF FISHPOND.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7335 3748 (90m by 220m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13272)
  • Event - Survey: Parish survey (EBC13925)

Record last edited

Jan 3 2018 6:22PM

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