Monument record 0438800000 - C.650M NNW OF OLD ARNGROVE, BOARSTALL
Summary
Site of thirteenth to fourteenth century pottery kiln indicated by surface finds and geophysical survey.
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Site of Medieval pottery kiln suggested by finds scatter and soilmarks (DBC9026)
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Type and Period (1)
- POTTERY KILN? (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)
Description
KILN SITE? C.650M NNW OF OLD ARNGROVE. GRADIOMETER SURVEY MADE AFTER SHERDS FOUND WAS INCONCLUSIVE (B1).
SUBSEQUENT VISIT PLOTTED THE CENTRE OF AN AREA OF BLACK SOIL WHICH HAD PATCHES OF BURNT CLAY. DARK AREA EXTENDED OVER 15M (B2).
SHERDS FROM SITE INCLUDED WASTERS (B1).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC14866 Verbal communication: John Steane (Oxford City & County Museum). 1978. STEANE J (OCCM) TO FARLEY M E (BCM) SEPT 1978 PERS COMM.
- <1>SBC24863 Graphic material: B Grimley. 1978. Gradiometer survey plot.
- <2>SBC8363 Verbal communication: Mike Farley & Richard Ivens. 1978. FARLEY M E & IVENS R SEPT 1978 (SEPT 18TH) PERS COMM.
- <3>SBC4756 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1982. 'A MEDIEVAL POTTERY INDUSTRY AT BOARSTALL', IN RECS OF BUCKS 24 PP107-117. Vol 24.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6078 1449 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOARSTALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Survey: Gradiometer survey (EBC14111)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC1400)
- Event - Intervention: Surface find (EBC16666)
Record last edited
Jul 15 2021 5:57PM
