Monument record 0064800000 - LODGE HILL, BLEDLOW

Summary

Early to Middle Iron Age settlement remains recorded in excavation

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Planning Notification Area: Early Iron Age settlement site partly excavated in 1939 (DBC9195)
SHINE: Late prehistoric flint-working site and Iron Age to Roman settlement northwest of Lodge Hill, found by fieldwalking and trial trenching (DBC8218)

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Type and Period (1)

SETTLEMENT (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 700 BC to 101 BC)

Description

IA SETTLEMENT SITE 600M S OF UPPER ICKNIELD WAY. 4 IRREGULAR INTERSECTING PITS, VERTICAL SIDES & FLAT BOTTOMS: PROBABLY WORKING PLACE, NOT STORAGE (CF.WOODBURY). 'OCCUPATION LEVEL' EXTENDED ACROSS BRIM OF PITS & OVER WHOLE SITE: MANY FINDS. DATE 300-250BC? FARM NEARBY? (B1).
NGR FROM MAPS IN B1 (B4).

Sources (7)

<1>SBC6199 Article in serial: J F Head & C M Piggott. 1945. 'IRON AGE SITE AT BLEDLOW, BUCKS', IN RECS OF BUCKS 14 PP149-150,189-209. Vol 14.
<2>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
<3>SBC3495 Article in serial: R F Dennington & L Gallant. 1964. 'IRON AGE POTTERY FROM THORNEY FARM, IVER', IN RECS OF BUCKS 17 PP241,247,251. Vol 17.
<4>SBC55 Verbal communication: A R PIKE FROM B1 (ESP MAP A, P190).
<5>SBC3039 Map: CMAG/FARLEY M E NOV 1988 (SEE MAPS & DISTRIBUTION LISTS FILED).
<6>SBC11893 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1987. PERS COMM, AND INFORMATION FROM BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
<7>SBC19382 Verbal communication: Babb L. 1995. Pers comm Babb L to Wise J.

Location

Grid reference	SP 78800 00580 (point)
Civil Parish	BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire