Monument record 0040100000 - 67 MELBOURNE RD, MICKLEFIELD

Summary

Possible Roman farmstead recorded in excavation

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FARMSTEAD? (2nd Century - 100 AD to 199 AD)

Description

MUCH RB POT RECOVERED IN GARDEN OVER MANY YEARS LED TO EXCAVATION OF 3 AREAS. TOPSOIL REMOVAL EXPOSED AREA OF PACKED FLINTS: 'FLOOR' MAY REPRESENT YARD OR HARD STANDING FOR A WOODEN BUILDING. POTTERY & COIN EVIDENCE SUGGESTS C2 AD DATE (SEE FULL EXCAVATION REPORT; ALSO PLANS ETC FILED)(B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC2636 Article in serial: Stan and Pauline Cauvain. 1978. 'A ROMANO-BRITISH SITE AT MICKLEFIELD, HIGH WYCOMBE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 20 PP528-534.
  • <2>SBC4345 Unpublished document: DR C E KING, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM, OXFORD, OCT 1983/BCM COIN CATALOGUE.

Location

Grid reference SU 88999 93071 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Small area excavations (EBC10587)

Record last edited

Sep 1 2020 5:57PM

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