Find Spot record 0059000002 - Stowe Village, ELYSIAN FIELDS,STOWE

Summary

Early medieval metalwork found by chance in the area associated with the site of the former village of Stowe

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Stowe medieval to post medieval landscape garden, medieval deserted villages of Lamport & Boycott, shrunken village of Daford, also moats, manors and fishponds, ridge and furrow earthworks & cropmarks, and areas of ancient semi natural woodland

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

STRAP TAG, C10 AD, COMPLETE APART FROM 1 BROKEN RIVET HOLE. DECORATIVE PANEL OF INTERLACE BETWEEN SNOUT & FAN SHAPE BELOW RIVET HOLES. FOUND BY PETER J WESCOMBE BY S SIDE OF MODERN GRAVEL PIT, POSSIBLY IN DISTURBED GRAVEL FROM PIT AREA (B7).

Sources (2)

  • ---SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
  • <7>SBC16501 Bibliographic reference: WESCOMBE P J, WAINWRIGHT A (NATIONAL TRUST) & FARLEY M E, MAY 1992.

Location

Grid reference SP 67830 37290 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • STRAP FITTING (10th Century - 900 AD to 999 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13016)

Record last edited

Aug 25 2009 11:43AM

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