Monument record 0613701002 - NEWTON LEYS

Summary

Possible Neolithic to Bronze Age settlement suggested by finds of worked flint in field-walking

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Type and Period (2)

  • LITHIC WORKING SITE? (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SETTLEMENT? (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)

Description

ARCH. EVALUATION RECOVERED 538 WORKED FLINTS, LARGELY IN 2 CLUSTERS. MINOR CONCENTRATION TOWARDS NE OF SITE ('FIELDS 2 & 3' IN REPORT) NGR TO APPROX. CENTRE OF CLUSTER. MATERIAL DATED FROM LATE NEO-LATE BA. HIGHER PROPORTION OF DEBITAGE TO TOOLS THAN SIT E 01:001 SUGGESTIVE OF A WORKING AREA. (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC13795 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1995. NEWTON LONGVILLE BRICKWORKS, NEWTON LEYS: ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWALKING.

Location

Grid reference SP 87060 31650 (point)
Civil Parish NEWTON LONGVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Fieldwalking (EBC11495)

Record last edited

Feb 26 2022 7:19PM

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