Monument record 0454102000 - POYNATTS FARM, SKIRMETT

Summary

Roman brick fragments found, possibly reused in medieval house.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Among material from old ?manor house (01:000) were Roman brickbats, probably reused from nearby Roman house (B1).
Former gardener at Poynatts House found no Roman material (B2).
Local resident found pottery & structural remains in ploughed field in Skirmett as a boy c.1912. Showed them to A H Cocks (B4).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp46, 51.
  • <2>SBC11106 Bibliographic reference: Ordnance Survey. OS RECORD CARD SU 78 SE 06 (FILED).
  • <4>SBC7423 Unpublished document: S Genaway. 1957. LETTER FROM MR S GENAWAY TO K OAKLEY, 1957.

Location

Grid reference SU 7742 9032 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • BRICK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12801)

Record last edited

Nov 29 2023 9:45PM

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