Monument record 0056400000 - ANGLE WAY NEAR COP HILL

Summary

Possibly Roman or Saxon burials and cremations found in road building in the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Iron Age settlement and site of Roman or Saxon cemetery

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • CREMATION CEMETERY (1st Century Roman to Saxon - 43 AD to 1065 AD)
  • INHUMATION CEMETERY (1st Century Roman to Saxon - 43 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

NO OF SKELETONS REGULARLY INTERRED & ABUNDANT INDICATIONS OF CREMATION & URN BURIAL FOUND WHEN MAKING A NEW ROAD (B1).
PROBABLY ROMAN (SAMIAN ETC FOUND) BUT LIPSCOMB POINTS TO SAXON INTERMENTS ON SITE (B9).
ATTEMPT TO TRACE ROAD WHICH WAS BEING MADE IN 1824 (B11).

Sources (14)

  • <1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. pp212-213.
  • <2>SBC5600 Bibliographic reference: GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE 1831 PT 1 PP580-582.
  • <3>SBC14618 Bibliographic reference: SMITH C R 1857 COLLECTANEA ANTIQUA 4 PP155-158 (LETTER FROM H LUPTON RE ROMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED AT .
  • <4>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp368-369.
  • <5>SBC2574 Bibliographic reference: CATALOGUE OF MUSEUM OF ARTICLES...NEWPORT PAGNELL (1860).
  • <6>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <7>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p235.
  • <8>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p6.
  • <9>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <10>SBC5106 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E, 1973, FIELD VISIT.
  • <11>SBC3413 Bibliographic reference: DAVIES MAX, 1975.
  • <12>SBC7416 Bibliographic reference: LETTER FROM J S G SIMMONS, LIBRARIAN, ALL SOULS COLLEGE, DEC 1977 (FILED).
  • <13>SBC11565 Unpublished document: PARKHOUSE J (BCM) SEPT 1995 WATCHING BRIEF (SEE SKETCH MAP AND NOTES FILED).
  • <14>SBC22977 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2007. An archaeological watching brief at College Farm, Chearsley Road, Long Crendon.

Location

Grid reference SP 69900 09380 (point)
Civil Parish LONG CRENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11954)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC1395)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14166)

Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 6:47PM

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