Monument record 0582902000 - N OF GROVE FARM

Summary

Historical records of nineteenth century coprolite quarry

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • QUARRY (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Former Type) COPROLITE WORKINGS (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

By October 1874, a further 6 acres or 35 perches of Harrowell's arable field had been dug for coprolites by Morris and Griffin, on Earl Brownlow's land (B1- 2).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC9994 Article in serial: Bernard O'Connor. 1990. 'THE COPROLITE INDUSTRY IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 32 pp76-90. Vol 32.
  • <2>SBC9996 Article in serial: Bernard O'Connor. 1990. 'THE HISTORY OF THE COPROLITE INDUSTRY IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN DUNSTABLE MUSEUM JOURNAL.
  • <3>SBC19145 Unpublished document: J. Bernard Jones. 2000. A Comparative Archaeological Assessment of Ivinghoe Beacon and Grove Farm, Ivinghoe Aston. p8.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9463 1822 (340m by 330m)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

Apr 17 2007 12:02PM

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