Monument record 0535400000 - KINGSBURY-BUNCEFIELD PIPE

Summary

Four Roman pits found in stripping for pipeline

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Roman features and pottery found on oil pipeline
  • SHINE: Remains of partly excavated Roman farmstead, NW of Ledburn Farm

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • PIT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

SERIES OF FEATURES & ASSOCIATED FINDS, RB. 022: SHALLOW V-SHAPED PIT 1M WIDE, 0.30M DEEP. 023: WIDE V-SHAPED PIT, 1.1M WIDE, 0.30M DEEP. NO FINDS. 017: FLAT BOTTOMED PIT 2.5M WIDE, 0.70M DEEP. NO FINDS. 025: BOWL-SHAPED PIT 1.2M WIDE, 0.63M DEEP. ON LINE OF PIPE 300M SW OF LEDBURN FARM (B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC4921 Unpublished document: 1982. FARLEY M E 1982 (SEE NOTES FILED AT CAS 05358).
  • <2>SBC819 Unpublished document: 1994. BARGENT J M, DAY MRS & FARLEY M E & HAWKINS K M, SEPTEMBER 1994 (SEE LISTS & NOTES, FILED).
  • <3>SBC19518 Unpublished document: 1996. Pers comm Day R to Babb L.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8982 2166 (310m by 90m)
Civil Parish MENTMORE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10792)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12126)

Record last edited

Jan 8 2024 3:32PM

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