Monument record 0040300000 - PIGGOTTS, CHURCH END

Summary

Roman pottery urn found in garden.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (3rd Century - 200 AD to 299 AD)

Description

SMALL RB URN FOUND WHILE DIGGING BEHIND COTTAGES JUST W OF CHURCH, BELONGING TO C O SKILBECK. AT BCM (B1-2).
SMALL URN (REPAIRED), C3, & RIM & FRAGMENTS AT BCM, C O SKILBECK, BLEDLOW, 1937, PROBABLY SAME FIND AS B1-2 (B3).
PROBABLY AN ISOLATED BURIAL - NOTHING ELSE FOUND AFTER CAREFUL INVESTIGATION (B4).


A Roman urn found while digging a pit behind cottages at Church End (Area SP 777 022), Bledlow, in 1935. Now in the Bucks County Museum (B1).
No further information (B6).
NRHE insert 1999 (B7).


This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p146.
  • <2>SBC10704 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 70 SE 19 (NOT RETAINED).
  • <3>SBC73 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE, FROM BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <4>SBC7432 Bibliographic reference: LETTERS FROM MR C O SKILBECK, TO MR J F H EAD, OCT 1942 (IN CAS FILE 0645).
  • <5>SBC8069 Article in serial: M E FARLEY, 2 APRIL 1973/ RECS OF BUCKS 18 1970 P4 39.
  • <6>SBC28777 Verbal communication: J R Linge. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 JRL 16-JAN-74.
  • <7>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
  • <8>SBC28777 Verbal communication: J R Linge. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 JRL 16-JAN-74.

Location

Grid reference SP 7773 0217 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • URN (3rd Century - 200 AD to 299 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12836)

Record last edited

Jan 15 2026 9:09AM

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