Monument record 0555502000 - EX-POLICE HOUSES, WALTON STREET

Summary

Twelfth to thirteenth century boundary ditch recorded in excavation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • BOUNDARY DITCH (12th Century to 13th Century - 1100 AD to 1299 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Width 0250 cm
Plan Form - LINEAR & V SHAPED
MOST SIGNIFICANT MED FEATURE WAS A LARGE DITCH,PARALLEL TO SAXON GULLY 589.IT FORMED A SUBSTANTIAL B OUNDARY & WAS RECUT TWICE.NO TRACE OF BANK.DITCH I S CONTINUATION OF MED.MANORIAL ENCLOSURE (EXCAV.FA RLEY 1973-4).PRIMARY FILLS C12TH.ENCLOSURE BUILT W ITHIN CLOTH SETTLEMENT (FURTHER DISCUSSION)(BI1)

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3373 Unpublished document: Hal Dalwood & Alison Hawkins. 1988. EXCAVATIONS IN WALTON, AYLESBURY, 1987: LATE IRON AGE, SAXON AND MEDIEVAL OCCUPATION IN CROFT ROAD AND AT THE POLICE HOUSES, WALTON STREET.

Location

Grid reference SP 8222 1329 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (Ref: WPH 87) (EBC10520)

Record last edited

Jul 20 2016 1:35PM

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