Monument record 0617900000 - PRINCES RISBOROUGH SWIMMING POOL

Summary

Iron Age ditch recorded in excavation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • DITCH (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC? to 42 AD?)

Description

EVALUATION AND EXCAVATION OF AREA PRIOR TO CONSTUCTION OF SWIMMING POOL. MAIN FEATURE C.65M LONG DITCH OF PRESUMED IRON AGE DATE ALONG WITH SMALLER FEAT-URES AND A ?POST MED DITCH. POTTERY, FLINT, HUMAN & ANIMAL BONE ALSO FOUND (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC15060 Unpublished document: Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 1993. PRINCESS RISBOROUGH SWIMMING POOL, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND EXCAVATION.

Location

Grid reference SP 80400 03500 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching and salvage excavation (Ref: PRSP93) (EBC11594)

Record last edited

Jul 4 2011 2:59PM

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