Monument record 0000700000 - LODGE HILL, SAUNDERTON

Summary

Neolithic to Bronze Age barrow excavated in 1933

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1013927: TWO BELL BARROWS AT LODGE HILL, 400M NNE OF OLD CALLOW DOWN FARM
  • Planning Notification Area: Two Prehistoric bell barrows at Lodge Hill

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Type and Period (1)

  • ROUND BARROW (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
2 BARROWS (B1-2).
BELL BARROW (B3).
SOIL DISTURBED BY BADGERS OR FOXES. COLMER & HEAD'S EXCAVATION PRODUCED BEAKER FRAGS, FLINT, ANIMAL & ?HUMAN BONE (PLANS &C)(B4-6).
BARROWS HEAVILY PLOUGHED (B7).
PLOTTED FROM APS: POSITION DIFFERENT FROM OS SURVEY (B8-9,B11).
POSSIBLY 2 OTHER BARROWS ADJACENT (B11).
SCHEDULED (B13).

Sources (15)

  • ---SBC18973 Aerial Photograph: 01/05/73. SP/78/00/01. SP\788006. Yes. Yes.
  • ---SBC18975 Aerial Photograph: 01/05/73. SP/78/00/02. SP\788007. Yes. Yes.
  • <1>SBC2218 Article in serial: W J Burgess. 1848. 'ANTIQUITIES OF THE CHILTERN HILLS', IN RECS OF BUCKS 1. Vol 1.
  • <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p277.
  • <3>SBC4451 Article in serial: James Dyer. 1959. 'BARROWS OF THE CHILTERNS', IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL 116. Vol 116. p23.
  • <4>SBC3125 Unpublished document: Francis Colmer. MS ACCOUNT OF EXCAVATION WITH SKETCH PLANS & DRAWINGS: SEE NOTE-BOOK (BCM ACC NO 182.1988(1.
  • <5>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. pp51-52,164; Figs 12b,13.
  • <6>SBC6315 Unpublished document: J F Head. 1973. HEAD J F TO FARLEY M E (BCM) JAN 1973 (LETTER, FILED).
  • <7>SBC4828 Verbal communication: Mike Farley. 1972. FARLEY M E (BCM) 6 OCT 1972 PERS COMM FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.
  • <8>SBC3477 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT AT 1:2500 (NMR PAPER STRIP METHOD)(PLOT FILED).
  • <9>SBC10464 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1975. OS 1975 1:2500 MAP. Paper. 1:2,500.
  • <10>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <11>SBC10698 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD SP 70 SE 01.
  • <12>SBC5712 Graphic material: Alex Gibson (Leicester University). 1978. Pottery drawings by Alex Gibson.
  • <13>SBC13930 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1995. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.

Location

Grid reference SP 78840 00410 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11121)

Record last edited

Nov 23 2024 12:23PM

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