Monument record 0104700001 - CHURCH FARM, BIERTON
Summary
Remains of a Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age barrow found during excavation
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Possible Bronze Age cemetery at Church Farm, suggested by excavated barrow and earlier finds
Map
Type and Period (4)
- ROUND BARROW? (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- CROUCHED INHUMATION (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- BURIAL PIT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- RING DITCH (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Description
An annular ring ditch with central square pit containing primary crouched inhumation and grave goods of Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age date excavated by Tempus Reparatum in April-June 1996 (B12).
Detailed report on micro-excavation of Beaker (B13).
Sources (2)
- <12>SBC19083 Unpublished document: Tempus Reparatum. 1996. An Interim Statement on the Archaeological Excavations at Church Farm, Bierton, Aylesbury, Bucks..
- <13>SBC19689 Unpublished document: Amanda Borg. 1997. Report on the Beaker from Church Farm, Bierton.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 83533 15311 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BIERTON WITH BROUGHTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (4)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- BEAKER (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- STRIKE A LIGHT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC16057)
Record last edited
Oct 10 2019 4:47PM
