Monument record 0457200000 - C70M S OF PARISH CHURCH
Summary
Saxon to medieval witchert churchyard boundary wall found in excavation
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY WALL (5th Century Saxon to Medieval - 410 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
IN TRIAL EXCAVATION, A COLLAPSED WITCHERT BOUNDARY WALL (FORMER CHURCHYARD BOUNDARY WALL) IS MAIN FEATURE; ALSO AREA OF RELATIVELY RECENT HARDSTANDING IN NE CORNER OF EXCAVATED AREA. RUNNING E-W ACROSS SITE IS A BOUNDARY WALL FOOTING. PHOTO OF COLLAPSED WALL FILED (B1).
Excavation at SP74160793 exposed a boundary wall and a large undated pit. Superficial finds included Saxon and Medieval pottery (B3).
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 (4)
- <1>SBC1733 Verbal communication: Bryan Blake & Mike Farley (BCM). 1979. PERS COMM, SEPT 1979.
- <2>SBC1729 Unpublished document: Bryan Blake. 1984. 'EXCAVATIONS CARRIED OUT IN THE AREA FORMERLY KNOWN AS 'BEHIND THE WALLS' IN THE VILLAGE OF HADDENHAM'.
- <3>SBC29013 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1979. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum' in Records of Buckinghamshire 21, pp185-193. Vol 21.
- <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 74160 07930 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Trial excavation (EBC12290)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2026 11:19AM
