Find Spot record 0065801001 - NW OF ST MARY'S CHURCH

Summary

Surface and unstratified 13th-15th century finds of pottery, coins, buckles, belt loop, and tokens.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

C13-14 SHERDS FOUND BY A T JEFFS & C C STANLEY DURING ROAD WORKS (B5).
C13-14 WARES, RIM OF BOWL IN CALCITE-GRITTED WARE, 1 GREYWARE SHERD; ABOUT 40 MEDIEVAL SHERDS, INCLUDING THUMB PRESSED RIMS ETC;13 SHERDS BUFF ORANGE & GREEN GLAZED WARES. ALL FROM DMV SITE (B6).
A FEW SHERDS EITHER SIDE OF A41 (B9,B11).

Test Pitting
PHASE 1- Two pits produced sherds of 13-15th-century pottery
PHASE 2- 3,8,13,15,19 produced sherds of 13th-16th century pottery (B12)
Test pit 2 contained a rectangular pit which was not excavated
Possible rough stone surface in test pit 6, immediately south-west of the church, likely of medieval date.
Metal Detecting
PHASE 1- Small lead token, 12th-15th century belt loop, and a sherd of pottery.
PHASE 2- 2 medieval coins recovered: a silver penny, and a long cross silver penny +1272; 2 buckle fragments and pottery of 11/12th and 13th-15th century date (B12).

Sources (5)

  • <5>SBC13384 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1954 16 P27;1964 17 P309;1970 18 P44 1.
  • <6>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <9>SBC14927 Graphic material: STRONG MRS J & FARLEY M E,DEC 1974 (PLAN BY MRS ST RONG IN HANGING FILE & FILED).
  • <11>SBC14933 Graphic material: STRONG MRS J & FARLEY M E,OCT 1978 (& SEE HER PLAN FILED).
  • <12>SBC24068 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2011. Land at Fleet Marston, Aylesbury: Archaeological Evaluation Phase 2; Metal detecting and test pit survey.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7770 1612 (570m by 480m)
Civil Parish FLEET MARSTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (7)

  • SHERD (13th Century to 15th Century - 1200 AD to 1499 AD)
  • COIN (11th Century to 15th Century - 1000 AD? to 1499 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (12th Century to 15th Century - 1100 AD to 1499 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Undated)
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
  • SHERD (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13970)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14201)

Record last edited

Apr 25 2017 1:29PM

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