Earthworks in the Grecian valley, Stowe

Record ID:  150287 / MNA130101
Record type:  Monument
Protected Status: Registered Park or Garden
NT Property:  Stowe; London and South East
Civil Parish:  Stowe; Aylesbury Vale; Buckinghamshire
Grid Reference:  SP 6769 3790
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Summary

A number of terrace like earthworks on each side of the Grecian valley. These probably derive from landscaping in the 1700's rather than earlier fields.

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Monument Types

  • GARDEN TERRACE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

(1) A number of terrace like earthworks on each side of the Grecian Valley. These probably derive from landscaping in the mid 1700's rather than from earlier fields.

References

  • SNA64138 - Report: A Wainwright. 1989. National Trust Archaeological survey, Stowe, Thames and Chilterns region.

  • SZM6415 - Report: Angus Wainwright. 1989. The National Trust Archaeological Survey of Stowe, Buckinghamshire (Unpublished).

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Other Statuses and References

None Recorded

Associated Events

  • ENA2565 - Field Survey, Archaeological Survey of Stowe Park, Stowe Landscape Gardens

Associated Finds

None Recorded

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