Monument record 0175704000 - THE OLD STORES, LEY HILL
Summary
Finds of fifteenth or sixteenth century pottery wasters and kiln furniture, indicating a pottery kiln in the vicinity
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- KILN? (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
- POTTERY KILN? (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Description
M WELLS OBSERVED LAYER OF TIGHTLY-PACKED POTTERY AND TILE, DURING WORKS PRIOR TO LAYING PAVING STONES. AN AREA C.0.70 X 0.70M HAD BEEN EXCAV DOWN TO CLAY. POTTERY RECOVERED INCLUDES WASTERS & OVER-FIRED TILE; BITS OF COSTREL, CUPS & JUG HANDLES OF POSS TUDOR DATE (B5,B7).
Sources (2)
- <5>SBC16487 Verbal communication: WELLS M PERS COMM MAY 1995.
- <7>SBC20249 Article in serial: Chess Valley Archaeological and Historical Society. 2002. Journal of the Chess Valley Archaeological and Historical Society 2002. pp10-11.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 98964 01944 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LATIMER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (3)
- VESSEL (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
- TILE (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
- WASTER (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD? to 1599 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Informal watching brief and salvage recording (EBC10849)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2003 2:59PM
