Monument record 0048100000 - MOLINS WORKS, SAUNDERTON

Summary

Bronze Age round barrow or possible quarry recorded in aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1013952: TWO BOWL BARROWS 450M NORTH WEST OF SLOUGH GLEBE FARM, PART OF THE SAUNDERTON LEE BARROW CEMETERY
  • Planning Notification Area: Cropmarks of Prehistoric barrow cemetery
  • SHINE: Saunderton series of Neolithic to Bronze Age barrow cropmarks

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Type and Period (2)

  • ROUND BARROW? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
  • QUARRY? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
1 OF 3 ROUND BARROWS CONFIRMED BY AIR PHOTO (B1).
PROBABLE RING DITCH PLOTTED AT 1:2500 (B2).
SURFACE QUARRY, NOW PLOUGHED (B3).
UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS IS PART OF BARROW GROUP CASS 05649 OR A LATER QUARRY, BUT ITS POSITION & LOCATION FAVOUR BARROW INTERPRETATION (B4).
SCHEDULED (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p53; Fig 14.
  • <2>SBC3479 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. AP PLOT AT 1:2500 (PAPER-STRIP METHOD) FROM AP'S.
  • <3>SBC11139 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 89 NW 09 (PART OF) (FILED IN CAS 5649).
  • <4>SBC5508 Bibliographic reference: G E SCRIMGEOUR MARCH 1988.
  • <5>SBC13928 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1996. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.

Location

Grid reference SU 80530 98930 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC11855)

Record last edited

Nov 24 2024 1:08AM

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