Monument record 0563401000 - RYE CLOSE,LODGE HILL FARM
Summary
Late Iron Age cremations and Roman inhumations found in excavation
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Old Flaunden deserted medieval hamlet and church earthworks
Map
Type and Period (2)
- INHUMATION (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CREMATION (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
Description
IN DIGGING POND HUMAN BONES FOUND. RESCUE EXCAV LOCATED 4 INHUMATIONS: COMPLETE ADULT SKELETON; CHILD; BABY (FRAGMENTS); ADULT SKULL, FEMUR & OTHER BONE. ALL E-W. CLOSE BY A CREMATION BURIAL OF 2 BELGIC POTS IN SMALL PIT, 1 CONTAINING CREMATED BONES. 5 OTHER POTS IDENTIFIED, SUGGESTING MORE CREMATIONS (B1-2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC3090 Article in serial: Mark Collard and Jonathan Parkhouse. 1995. 'A BELGIC/ROMANO-BRITISH CEMETERY AT BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON', IN RECS OF BUCKS 35 PP66-75. Vol 35.
- <2>SBC14776 Article in serial: 1988. SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 18 P31. Vol 18.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 79520 99070 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: RYE CLOSE,LODGE HILL FARM (Find Spot) (0563401001)
- Parent of: RYE CLOSE,LODGE HILL FARM (Find Spot) (0563401002)
- Parent of: RYE CLOSE,LODGE HILL FARM (Find Spot) (0563401003)
- Parent of: RYE CLOSE,LODGE HILL FARM (Find Spot) (0563401004)
- Part of: RYE CLOSE,LODGE HILL FARM (Monument) (0563400000)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC11559)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC1156)
Record last edited
Aug 2 2018 6:36PM
