Find Spot record 0414900002 - 14 TEMPLE SQUARE: CELLAR

Summary

Possible Saxon or medieval stone coffin said to have been found in cellar in Temple Square in World War II.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • COFFIN (5th Century Saxon to Medieval - 410 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Rev C N White, former Rector of Ellesborough, believes a stone coffin was found with the skeleton, by steps down to cellar (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC9905 Bibliographic reference: NEARY MR E TO PIKE A R FEB 1978.
  • <2>SBC16540 Bibliographic reference: WHITE REV C N TO PIKE A R, FEB 1978.

Location

Grid reference SP 81786 13789 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC11943)

Record last edited

Feb 22 2021 5:26PM

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