Monument record 0499101003 - GEORGE STREET, AYLESBURY

Summary

Five post-holes possible dating to the Middle Iron Age recorded in excavation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • POST HOLE (Middle Iron Age - 400 BC? to 101 BC?)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
CURVING LINE OF POSTHOLES ON N EDGE OF SITE. ONE HELD 12 SHERDS OF IRON AGE POTTERY, BUT THIS & OTHER POSTHOLES CONTAINED MEDIEVAL SHERDS. THEREFORE THE DATING OF THESE POSTHOLES IS UNCERTAIN. HOWEVER , THEIR UNIFORM CHARACTER SUGGESTS THEY MAY REPRESENT A STRUCTURE CONTEMPORARY WITH GULLEY & PITS (B1).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC310 Article in serial: D Allen and Hal Dalwood. 1983. 'EXCAVATIONS IN GEORGE STREET, AYLESBURY 1981', IN RECS OF BUCKS 25 PP1-60.
  • <2>SBC4445 Verbal communication: DWHA 1981 (SEPT) PERS COMM.
  • <3>SBC4446 Verbal communication: DWHA 1982 PERS COMM.
  • <4>SBC3366 Verbal communication: DALWOOD CH 1984 PERS COMM.

Location

Grid reference SP 81835 13821 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13759)
  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (Ref: AGS) (EBC10925)

Record last edited

Dec 8 2023 7:55PM

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