Monument record 0406000000 - NE OF UPPER BLACKGROVE FARM
Summary
Early Iron Age to Roman pit excavated in a watching brief
Protected Status/Designation
- Archaeological Notification Area: Iron Age and Roman site found on gas pipeline (DBC8952)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- PIT (Early Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 700 BC? to 409 AD?)
Description
Dimensions - Width 0650 cm Depth/Thickness 0112
WHILST NATURAL GAS PIPELINE BEING CUT PIT RECORDED (NGP 335)(B1).
An Iron Age or Romano-British pit and ditch were located during the construction of a pipeline. PIT 34M W OF DITCH. LOWER FILL OF BL ACK CLAYEY SOIL IN WHICH WAS A LENS OF LIGHT BROWN SOIL. UPPER FILL OF LIGHT BROWN SOIL (B2).
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Sources (3)
- <1>SBC3023 Bibliographic reference: CMAG & FARLEY M E,OCT 1977.
- <2>SBC2589 Bibliographic reference: CATHERALL P D ET AL(ED)1984 THE SOUTHERN FEEDER P2 5 & FIG 10(P26)..
- <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Update 2000.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 78240 19600 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PITCHCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief (Ref: NGP 334-336) (EBC17072)
Record last edited
Jul 13 2026 11:36AM
