Monument record 0531300000 - N OF FAWLEY COURT
Summary
Two Late Mesolithic to Bronze Age flint scatters and a possible Neolithic to Iron Age settlement recorded in watching brief along line of pipeline
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Late Mesolithic to early Neolithic flint working and possible occupation sites found on gas pipeline
Map
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Late Mesolithic to Late Iron Age - 7000 BC to 42 AD)
Description
3 ADJACENT SITES ON BRITISH GAS NUFFIELD TO ASCOT MAIN PIPELINE. SITES 01:000 & 02:000 ARE FLINT SCATTERS SUGGESTING TEMPORARY SEASONAL OCCUPATION FROM LATE MESO TO BRONZE AGE. SITE 03:000 COULD DATE FROM NEO TO IRON AGE. ANALYSIS OF PEAT SAMPLES COULD HELP DATE THIS, BUT IS INCOMPLETE AS YET (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC9289 Unpublished document: David Start (British Gas Archaeologist). 1983. SITE RECORDING FORMS & CORRESPONDENCE (FILED).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SU 7664 8473 (280m by 70m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FAWLEY, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief during pipeline construction (Ref: NA520, NA521, NA522, NA540, NA541 & NA553) (EBC13061)
Record last edited
Jan 7 2024 5:37PM
