Monument record 0408902000 - NE OF LOWER FARM, UPTON Late Iron Age and Romano-British Settlement
Summary
Various Late Iron Age, Roman and medieval finds from metal detecting
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Upton deserted medieval village earthworks with manor site, fishponds and associated ridge and furrow cultivation earthworks
Map
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (ASSEMBLAGE, 1st Century Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
FINDS OF LATE IRON AGE TO ROMANO-BRITISH DATE FOUND BY TOM CLARK IN 1994-1995 WHILST METAL-DETECTING AND CARRYING OUT MINI-EXCAVATIONS AT UPTON. FINDS MOSTLY FROM AN AREA CENTRED ON NGR (B7-8).
Aerial photographs taken in 1996 reveal additional earthworks (B13).
The field had been divided into smaller areas by Mr Clark and the archive letters, notes and photographs give an indication of the variety of pottery and metal finds that were made. The finds included sherds from Romano-British Oxford Mortarium and buckles, rings, weights and a clasp. Buckingham County Museum reference N1363 (B14).
Sources (5)
- ---SBC18893 Aerial Photograph: 12/12/46. RAF 40.4070. SP\771118. Yes.
- <7>SBC2974 Bibliographic reference: CLARK T H, BABB L M C & FARLEY M E (BCM) JUNE-JULY 1994 (SEE NOTES & CORRESPONDENCE WITH DR KING,.
- <8>SBC2965 Bibliographic reference: CLARK T H & FARLEY M E (BCM) FEBRUARY 1995 (BCM ENTRY FORM NUMBER 1605) (SEE NOTES ETC, FILED).
- <13>SBC19883 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. A25/27/13 - Blommer and Upton. SP7730 1100. Yes.
- <14>SBC19888 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum and T Clark. 1994-5. Correspondence regarding the identification of finds from field to the east of Lower Farm, Upton.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 77410 11530 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: NE OF LOWER FARM, UPTON (Find Spot) (0408902004)
- Parent of: NE OF LOWER FARM, UPTON Iron Age Coin (Find Spot) (0408902003)
- Parent of: NE OF LOWER FARM, UPTON Roman Coin Finds (Find Spot) (0408902002)
- Parent of: NE OF LOWER FARM, UPTON Romano-British Pottery Finds (Find Spot) (0408902001)
- Part of: UPTON VILLAGE (Monument) (0408900000)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: Metal detecting (EBC10327)
- Event - Intervention: Metal detecting (EBC15757)
Record last edited
Feb 19 2024 11:42AM
