Monument record 0573902000 - WOOBURN PARK (SITE 006/3)

Summary

Possible medieval mortar platform with associated artefacts found digging flood alleviation channel

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • PLATFORM? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

IN DIGGING A CHANNEL TO REMOVE FLOOD WATER A MORTAR PLATFORM CONTAINING TILE & A LITTLE BRICK WAS EXPOSED 20CM BELOW TURF LINE. MOST SHERDS FOUND HERE WERE MEDIEVAL (FEWER THAN 006/2), SUGGESTING OCCUPATION WAS LIMITED, NOT CONTINUING INTO POST-MED. USUAL OCCUPATION DEBRIS, SHELL, BONE, TILE, FOUND (B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC2813 Article in serial: CHAFFEY J 1990 HEDSOR RESERVOIR & WYCOMBE/SLOUGH LINK MAIN, IN JOURNALOFTHECHESSVALLEYA&HSOCPP26-31".
  • <2>SBC2798 Bibliographic reference: CHAFFEY J & FARLEY M E (BCM) AUGUST 1997 (BCM ENTRY FORM NO.2273).
  • <3>SBC10038 Bibliographic reference: OAU 1998 THE ROYAL STAG BREWERY, WOOBURN, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: ARCHAEOLOGIC-AL WATCHING BRIEF REPORT (CO.

Location

Grid reference SU 91050 87820 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (3)

  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10816)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11461)

Record last edited

Oct 12 2021 8:36AM

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