Monument record 0436700000 - BANK HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET

Summary

Possible thirteenth century pits found in excavating trial trenches.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • PIT (13th Century - 1200 AD? to 1299 AD?)

Description

AREA WITHIN PRESUMED SITE OF BURH EXCAVATED AHEAD OF DEVELOPMENT. SITE WAS IN BACK GARDEN OF BANK HOUSE- NGR TO CENTRE. 2M PLUS OF STRATIFIED DEPOSITS. EARLIEST FEATURES 2X C13 PITS, SUCCEEDED BY LATER PITS. A FEW PIECES OF SAXO-NORMAN POTTERY FOUND. DRAWINGS OF METAL OBJECTS FILED (B1).

SP69583391. Excavation revealed C13th pits and later deposits, but no Anglo-Saxon material (B4 and B5).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC8442 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1978. MEF 1978 (AUG) PERS COMM.
  • <2>SBC1982 Article in serial: 1978. BUCKINGHAM ARCHAEOLOGIST 1978 (AUG) PP3-4.
  • <3>SBC29201 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1978. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum', in Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 20, part 4, pp656-665. Vol 20, part 4. p663.
  • <4>SBC8319 Article in serial: David Wilson and D Gillian Hurst. 1969. 'Medieval Britain in 1968' in MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY 13. 1969, Pages 230-287.
  • <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 6958 3391 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation trial trenching (Ref: BCK 78) (EBC1103)

Record last edited

Sep 8 2026 10:54AM

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