Monument record 0456200000 - PINK HILL
Summary
Scatter of Neolithic to medieval artefacts found on the ground surface and in environmental sampling
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- BURIED SOIL HORIZON (Early Iron Age - 700 BC to 401 BC)
Description
EVIDENCE OF CLEARANCE OF WHAT WAS ONCE CLOSED WOODLAND COMES FROM DEPOSITS 50-90CM BELOW SURFACE IN A SMALL SCARP-SLOPE COOMBE BELOW PINK HILL (DISCUSSION OF STRATIGRAPHY: SERIES OF SAMPLES AT 10CM INTERVALS THROUGH DEPOSITS & ANALYSED FOR MOLLUSCA-SEE REPORT FILED)(B1).
FINDS, FLINTS, POTTERY 001-004.
NGR given in B2 is 6-figure only. Location more likely to be at approx SP8230002055 - where reservoir is cut into the scarp slope, as described in B1.
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC4696 Unpublished document: J G Evans. DEPOSITS AT PINK HILL (TYPESCRIPT SECTION OF THESIS).
- <2>XYSBC1149 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1970. [Mapped feature: #3428 ]
Location
| Grid reference | SP 823 023 (point) Location more likely to be at approx SP8230002055 - where reservoir is cut into the scarp slope, as described in source 2. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LACEY GREEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Early Bronze Age to 5th Century Roman - 2350 BC? to 409 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Environmental sampling (EBC1166)
Record last edited
Nov 30 2023 9:53PM
