Monument record 0524100000 - DENHAM KILNS SOUTH: MWY
Summary
Thirteenth century pottery kilns found in trial trenching in advance of M25 construction
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Four Medieval pottery kilns partly excavated during motorway construction (DBC9842)
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Type and Period (1)
- POTTERY KILN (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
Description
Trial trench dug where scrape for M25 showed med pot. 2 phases of excavation showed 4 C13 kilns producing mainly unglazed jugs, cooking pots, bowls in sandy fabric. Bounds of production area defined by surface finds & magnetometer survey (B1 & see CASS 05242).
Chemical composition of ceramic studied (B3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC5051 Unpublished document: FARLEY M E JUNE 1983 (& SEE SITE ARCHIVE FILED).
- <2>SBC4734 Article in serial: Mike Farley & H Leach. 1988. 'MEDIEVAL POTTERY PRODUCTION AREAS NEAR RUSH GREEN, DENHAM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 30. Vol 30.
- <3>SBC2652 Unpublished document: Stan Cauvain. 1991. STUDY OF THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF CERAMIC MATERIALS FROM MEDIEVAL KILNS IN SOUTH BUCKS.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 02200 85430 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- Parent of: DENHAM KILNS SOUTH (Find Spot) (0524106000)
- Parent of: DENHAM KILNS SOUTH (Monument) (0524101000)
- Parent of: DENHAM KILNS SOUTH (Monument) (0524102000)
- Parent of: DENHAM KILNS SOUTH (Monument) (0524103000)
- Parent of: DENHAM KILNS SOUTH (Monument) (0524104000)
- Parent of: DENHAM KILNS SOUTH (Monument) (0524105000)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trench (Ref: MWY 82) (EBC18506)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation (Ref: MWY 82) (EBC11552)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation (Ref: MWY 82) (EBC12297)
- Event - Survey: Geophysical survey (EBC11553)
Record last edited
Jul 13 2023 1:25PM
