Find Spot record 0572601001 - PENN HOUSE GROUNDS

Summary

96 sherds of fourteenth century pottery found in trial trenching of a windmill mound in the grounds of Penn House

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Excavation of mound produced - from ditch fill/mound surface - 52 sherds (5 rims, 7 bases, 1 handle, 39 body sherds inc 7 glazed); from mound section - 44 sherds (2 rims, 2 bases, 40 body sherds inc 9 glazed). Most were quartz-gritted & dated to mid C14AD (some illustrated)(B2).

Sources (2)

  • <2>XYSBC2608 Article in serial: Pauline and Stan Cauvain. 1992. ' AN INVESTIGATION OF A WINDMILL MOUND AT PENN BOTTOM', IN CHESS VALLEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL. [Mapped feature: #6178 ]
  • <3>SBC20170 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 1992. South Midlands Archaeology 22, 1992. pp27-8.

Location

Grid reference SU 92439 94414 (point)
Civil Parish PENN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Trial trenching (EBC11231)

Record last edited

Dec 3 2020 2:20PM

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