Monument record 0053500000 - SE OF SWANBOURNE TUMPS: Roman finds

Summary

The recutting of a ditch alongside the bridleway produced Roman pottery sherds and evidence for a ditch or pit

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Iron Age and Roman pottery scatter found in ditch digging (DBC8886)

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • DITCH (1st Century Roman to 2nd Century - 43 AD? to 199 AD?)
  • PIT (1st Century Roman to 2nd Century - 43 AD? to 199 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Depth/Thickness 0150 cm
VISIT TO SITE WHERE RB SHERDS FOUND LOCATES POTTERY SPREAD FROM RECUT DITCH ON W SIDE OF BRIDLEWAY. DITCH OR PIT SEEN AT ONE POINT. AJF COLLECTS SHELLY & SANDY SHERDS FROM RECUT DITCH (B1).
POTTERY SPREAD FROM RECUT DITCH LOCATED. C1-C2 POT INCLUDING 5 RIMS, 1 SAMIAN PIECE. NO TILE (B2).
K READING FINDS MORE POT INCLUDING ?BELGIC (B3).
AREA EXTENDS FURTHER W. 6 RIMS, PIE DISH, MORTARIUM SHERDS FOUND (B4).
DGS FINDS MORE SHERDS INC CC & JARS (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC5366 Bibliographic reference: FLEMING A J (DOE) TO FARLEY M E SEPT 1973.
  • <2>SBC2126 Bibliographic reference: BULL E J,READING K & FARLEY M E,SEPT 1973 FIELD V ISIT.
  • <3>SBC13196 Bibliographic reference: READING K & FARLEY M E 1973-1977.
  • <4>SBC2109 Bibliographic reference: Ted Bull & Josie Southernwood. BULL E J & SOUTHERNWOOD MRS J OCT 1979 FIELD VISIT.
  • <5>SBC14509 Bibliographic reference: SHELLEY D G & FARLEY, M E,APRIL 1982 (BCM RECEIPT 2316).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8096 2592 (10m by 180m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish HOGGESTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (1st Century Roman to 2nd Century - 43 AD to 199 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (5)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10644)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11272)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11273)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11274)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11277)

Record last edited

Jan 29 2018 6:45PM

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