Monument record 0060300000 - 'BUENA VISTA', TERRIERS

Summary

Roman pit discovered during ground levelling

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Type and Period (1)

  • PIT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0457 cm
TRENCH ENDING IN CAVITY C.1M CIRCUMFERENCE, C.1M BELOW GROUND SURFACE. FILLED IN WITH LOAM & FLINTS. SMALL PIT LINED WITH FLINTS, MUCH BLACKENED & CRACKED BY FIRE. CONTAINED POTTERY & ANIMAL BONES. FOUND BY MR A BEAUCHAMP MAY-JUNE 1929 WHEN LEVELLING GROUND (B1).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC623 Article in serial: Francis Colmer. 1929. ARTICLES IN BUCKS FREE PRESS ETC.
  • <2>SBC15036 Article in serial: M V Taylor and R G Collingwood. 1929. 'ROMAN BRITAIN IN 1929', IN JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES 19 P196. Vol 19.
  • <3>SBC3130 Graphic material: Francis Colmer. F COLMER MS NOTEBOOKS & DRAWINGS ETC.
  • <4>SBC3138 Verbal communication: Angela Colmer. 1978. COLMER MRS A 1978.
  • <5>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.

Location

Grid reference SU 8721 9470 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed Find (EBC12105)

Record last edited

Aug 31 2021 10:12AM

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