Monument record 0065301000 - E & W OF HIGH STREET

Summary

Medieval house platforms seen in field survey

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE PLATFORM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

ON E SIDE OF HIGH STREET A GROUP OF HOUSE PLATFORMS CENTRED AT SP7204 1688. ON W SIDE HOUSE PLATFORMS ARE MOST OBVIOUS AT THE CHURCH END (B1).
Trial trench evaluation through earthwork mound (field south of No. 2-8 Lower Green) identified no archaeological features. Suggested that earthwork is former dew pond (B4).
(B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>XYSBC5133 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1974. Pers comm, April 1974, following field visit. [Mapped features: #31060 ; #31061 ]
  • <2>SBC16 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. 1977. OS record cards SP71NW:10 and topographic earthwork survey dated 20th July 1977.
  • <4>SBC25082 Unpublished document: KDK Archaeology Ltd. 2018. Archaeological Evaluation: Land east of Ashendon Road , Westcott, Buckinghamshire.
  • <5>SBC25155 Unpublished document: KDK Archaeology Ltd. 2018. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Land West of Ashendon Road, Westcott, Buckinghamshire.
  • <6>SBC25897 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 2019. South Midlands Archaeology 49. Vol 49. p57.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7186 1696 (494m by 330m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish WESTCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Intervention: Archaeological trial trench evaluation of land west of Ashendon Road, Westcott (Ref: 292/WHS) (EBC18130)
  • Event - Survey: Field visit (EBC17902)
  • Event - Survey: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC17901)
  • Event - Intervention: Trial trench evaluation east of Ashendon Road (Ref: 308/WAR) (EBC18072)

Record last edited

Dec 16 2022 11:47AM

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