Monument record 0575300000 - BROCKHURST FARM, LYE GREEN

Summary

Eighteenth century rubbish dump found after topsoil stripping for watermain

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • REFUSE DISPOSAL SITE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0500 cm
POTTERY DUMP C.1M DIAM FOUND AFTER TOPSOIL STRIPPING FOR NEW WATERMAIN. LITTLE SOIL BETWEEN. ASSOCIATED WINDOW GLASS. COARSE WARE: LARGE JARS, RED-BUFF FABRIC INC CHAMBER POT?, LARGE SHALLOW DISHES WITH SLIPS/GLAZES; WHITE STONEWARE TEABOWL, MID C18, STEEPLE BOTTLE BASE. BRICK & TILE RUBBLE NEARBY (B1-2). BCM GIVEN(B3

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC16485 Bibliographic reference: WELLS M & FARLEY M E (BCM) DEC 1990.
  • <2>SBC6877 Article in serial: JOURNAL OF THE CHESS VALLEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1991 PP 15-16 & ILLUS P17.
  • <3>SBC16486 Bibliographic reference: WELLS M & FARLEY M E AUGUST 1997 (BCM ENTRY FORM NO.2272).

Location

Grid reference SP 97580 02810 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (4)

  • WINDOW GLASS (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
  • BRICK (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
  • TILE (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
  • VESSEL (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11221)

Record last edited

Dec 31 1997 12:00AM

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