Monument record 0067300000 - OPPOSITE VICARAGE

Summary

Approximate location of a probable Roman pottery kiln, reported in 1872

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Type and Period (1)

  • KILN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Natural hill of sand evidently excavated in shape of basin & lined with burnt clay 3 inches thick. Interior 4 feet in diameter & 2.5 feet deep. Top about 1 foot from surface. Filled with sand, charcoal & coarse, broken pot. Roman & Saxon remains found on sand hill (B1).
Area almost totally dug out except possible hedgerow strip (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC13312 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1872 4 P122.
  • <2>SBC1883 Article in serial: BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL 1896 2N D SERIES P116 (A DOLIOLUM FROM STONE).
  • <3>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p290.
  • <4>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. pp10-11.
  • <5>SBC7259 Bibliographic reference: LAMB G C,1977.

Location

Grid reference SP 78200 12300 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13795)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2024 4:18PM

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