Monument record 0051500000 - BOWLING ALLEY

Summary

Probable Iron Age burial found in excavation

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Possible Iron Age site suggested by finds scatters and burials

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Type and Period (1)

  • BURIAL? (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Description

QUANTITY OF BONES SUPPOSED TO BE HUMAN DUG UP BY ROBERT ELMER. WITH ASSOCIATED FINDS CORROBORATES LIPSCOMB'S STATEMENT THAT THE PLACE WHERE 5 ROADS MEET AT THE END OF THE BOWLING ALLEY WAS AN ANCIENT BRITISH STATION (B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC9952 Article in serial: 1871. NORTH MARSTON MAGAZINE 1871 2 P49.
  • <2>SBC368 Article in monograph: D F Allen. 1958. 'THE ORIGINS OF COINAGE IN BRITAIN: A REAPPRAISAL', IN FRERE S S (ED) PROBLEMS OF THE IRON AGE IN SOUTHERN BRITAIN PP97-308. p226.
  • <3>SBC11292 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD (NOT RETAINED).

Location

Grid reference SP 78700 21700 (point)
Civil Parish OVING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11971)

Record last edited

Dec 29 2022 2:00PM

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