record 0571000002 - PRIORY ROAD,HIGH WYCOMBE
Summary
Thirteenth century floor tiles found during construction of new building next to the Methodist Church
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Description
3 PIECES OF TILE OF SIMILAR FABRIC TO POTTERY BUT HEAVILY DUSTED WITH SMALL QUARTZ GRAINS ON 1 SIDE. 2 HAD PATCHES OF MORTAR ON THEM, SO PERHAPS FROM A WALL OR FLOOR. MORTAR CONTAINED QUARTZ GRAINS, SOME UP TO 2MM IN SIZE(BI1)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC2644 Bibliographic reference: p cauvain and S Cauvain. 1989. "A MEDIEVAL SITE IN PRIORY ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKS" In Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 31, p33-36.
- <2>SBC2606 Article in serial: Pauline and Stan Cauvain. 1990. 'A MEDIEVAL SITE IN PRIORY ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE', IN SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 20 PP31-32.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SU 8662 9317 (40m by 30m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- FLOOR TILE (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC11349)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief: PRIORY ROAD,HIGH WYCOMBE (EBC1135)
Record last edited
Sep 18 2026 2:00PM
