Monument record 0004300001 - VETCHES FARM

Summary

Late Iron Age to early Roman cremation found in the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • CREMATION (Late Iron Age to 1st Century Roman - 100 BC to 99 AD)
  • CREMATION BURIAL (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

Description

AMPHORA, NO DOUBT MARKED SITE OF SEPULCHRE (B1).
NOTED AS POSSIBLE BURIAL SITE (B7).
COULD BE FROM WELWYN TYPE BURIAL (B8).
NOTED AS A LA TENE III CREMATION BURIAL (B12).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC2243 Article in serial: 'C L'. 1872. 'AMPHORA FOUND AT ASTON CLINTON', IN RECS OF BUCKS 4 P147. Vol 4.
  • <7>SBC2288 Bibliographic reference: CALLENDER M H 1965 ROMAN AMPHORAE P29.
  • <8>SBC5113 Verbal communication: FARLEY M E, MAY 1975 (D PEACOCK, SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY)..
  • <12>SBC16530 Bibliographic reference: WHIMSTER R 1981 BURIAL PRACTICES IN IRON AGE BRITAIN, APPENDIX F,LA TENE III CREMATION BURIALS IN BA.

Location

Grid reference SP 86490 12250 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11972)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11975)

Record last edited

Jun 5 2022 8:09PM

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