Find Spot record 0571902004 - ROSEMEAD,LOWER FARM,OS 5943
Summary
Lots of medieval and some post-medieval pottery found in field-walking, suggesting a medieval farmstead in the area
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Halton Hall medieval to post medieval manor and designed park earthworks
Map
Type and Period (2)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
FIELDWALKING FINDS 1097 MED SHERDS INCLUDING GLAZED SHERDS, MISC HANDLES, RIMS BASES ETC. ALSO 165 POST-MED & OTHER SHERDS OF INDETERMINATE DATE (SEE CATALOGUE & MAP FILED) (B2&4). Plot of medieval rims only shows strong focus at centre of area (E24) which possibly indicates the presence of a farmstead rather than the site being part of Halton village. Only 10% of the Med sherds glazed. 52 rim sherds in total (B3).
Sources (3)
- <2>SBC2801 Article in serial: Chess Valley Archaeological & Historical Society. 1991. Journal of the Chess Valley Archaeological and Historical Society 1991. p18.
- <3>SBC19348 Verbal communication: M Farley. 1997. Pers Comm M Farley Additional finds data.
- <4>SBC19349 Unpublished document: Chaffey J. 1990. Halton fieldwalking 1990.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 87710 10520 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HALTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- SHERD (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: CMAG Fieldwalking (EBC1109)
Record last edited
Sep 7 2009 10:06AM
