Monument record 0031101000 - 95-97 WALTON ROAD

Summary

Possible medieval sunken building excavated in the early twentieth century now thought to be a series of pits

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • GRUBENHAUS? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
WHAT WAS BELIEVED TO BE A SUNKEN/PARTIALLY SUNKEN HOUSE WAS DISCOVERED WHILE DIGGING FOUNDATIONS, & WAS SUBSEQUENTLY EXCAVATED. NUMEROUS FRAGMENTS OF POTTERY, BONES & OTHER OBJECTS FOUND (B1).
SUBSEQUENTLY REINTERPRETED AS ONE OR MORE PITS (B3).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3073 Article in serial: Alfred Heneage Cocks. 1907. 'A SEMI-UNDERGROUND HUT IN WALTON ROAD, AYLESBURY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP282-296. Vol 18.
  • <3>SBC8548 Article in serial: Louise Millard. 1967. 'SOME MEDIEVAL POTTERY FROM NORTH BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP109-124. Vol 18, part 2.

Location

Grid reference SP 82632 13476 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Salvage excavation (EBC11809)

Record last edited

Oct 10 2024 1:30PM

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