Find Spot record 0018605001 - FILLINGTON WOOD
Summary
Skeletal remains of four people dating to the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries found in excavation
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Dells Wood medieval enclosure earthworks possible lost hamlet (DBC7558)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- BURIAL (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD? to 1399 AD?)
Description
Dimensions - Depth/Thickness 0008 m
2 HUMAN SKULLS FOUND AT DEPTH OF 8M & REMOVED, WITH ASSOCIATED BONES, BY POLICE. CORONER'S REPORT (WITH D BROTHWELL). 2 RELATED MALES, 19 & 25, NO SIGN OF DISEASE/VIOLENCE. PROB MEDIEVAL. 2 FURTHER SKELETONS FOUND AT 8.35M & 8.8M (NO DETAILS). POSSIBY BLACK DEATH VICTIMS, C14. ENDING OF THE SITE? (B3-6).
Sources (5)
- <3>SBC4881 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E (BCM) NOV 1974 FIELD VISIT (& SEE NOTE BY R F PARKER, FILED).
- <4>SBC13333 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 19 1974 PP510-511.
- <5>SBC4865 Graphic material: FARLEY M E (BCM) JUNE 1975 FIELD VISIT (& SEE NOTE BY R F PARKER, & PLAN BY MRS B EASTERBROOK, FILED.
- <6>SBC1749 Bibliographic reference: BOARDER A W F 1975 EXCAVATIONS AT THE MEDIEVAL SITE IN FILLINGTON WOOD, WEST WYCOMBE; 2ND REPORT 197.
- <8>SBC11542 Article in serial: R F Parker, A W F Boarder & P Struth. 1991. 'A MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT SITE AT FILLINGTON WOOD, WEST WYCOMBE, IN RECS OF BUCKS 33 PP128-139. Vol 33.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 79790 94740 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST WYCOMBE RURAL, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10170)
Record last edited
Aug 2 2011 3:32PM
