Monument record 0568201000 - EAST STREET,CHESHAM (CES 89)
Summary
Three natural features created in the Mesolithic or Neolithic period found in excavation on East Street
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- NATURAL FEATURE (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC to 2351 BC)
Description
EARLIEST DEPOSIT A PERIGLACIAL WATER-BORNE FLINT GRAVEL. NEXT SOIL ON SITE WAS A DARK BROWN/BLACK SOIL, DIVISIBLE INTO 3 HORIZONS, LOWEST PART CONTAINING FLINT DEBRIS, BONE, POTTERY. ALL THIS SEALED BY A PALE CALCAREOUS SOIL, HILLWASH DEPOSIT, THE LATEST ON SITE BEFORE POST-MED FEATURES WERE CUT (B1-2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC3097 Bibliographic reference: COLLARD M A JULY 1989 (SEE SITE ARCHIVE ETC FILED).
- <2>SBC3094 Article in serial: Mark Collard (BCM). 1990. EAST STREET CHESHAM: INTERIM REPORT, IN SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 20 P18.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 95983 01468 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: EAST STREET, CHESHAM (CES89) (Find Spot) (0568201003)
- Parent of: EAST STREET,CHESHAM (CES89) (Find Spot) (0568201001)
- Parent of: EAST STREET,CHESHAM (CES89) (Find Spot) (0568201002)
- Parent of: EAST STREET,CHESHAM (CES89) (Find Spot) (0568201004)
- Part of: EAST STREET,CHESHAM (CES 89) (Monument) (0568200000)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10671)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10958)
Record last edited
Feb 14 2018 6:56PM
