Monument record 0549400000 - RICKFORD'S HILL

Summary

Medieval to post-medieval pits found in footing trenches for building on Rickford's Hill

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • PIT (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

DEEP SOIL AND SERIES OF UNDATED PITS FILLED WITH DARK SOIL OVER WHOLE SITE, CUT INTO LIMESTONE. NO DATING MATERIAL BUT LIKELY TO BE MEDIEVAL/POST-MEDIEVAL. NO SIGN OF HUMAN SKELETAL MATERIAL. EXPOSED IN FOOTINGS FOR NEW BUILDING N OF 2 RICKFORD'S HILL. PHOTOS FILED (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>XYSBC8096 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1985. M.E.FARLEY, JUNE/JULY 1985. [Mapped features: #5371 ; #49728 ]

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 81785 13740 (14m by 15m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find during cutting of footing trenches for new building (EBC10943)

Record last edited

Jan 21 2024 4:03PM

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