Monument record 0618500000 - E of Quarrendon DMV

Summary

Site of Roman farmstead indicated by casual finds, geophysical surveys, fieldwalking, metal-detecting surveys, evaluation trial trenching and excavation.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Roman farmstead and fields found by fieldwalking, metal-detecting, geophysical survey and trial trenching (DBC9395)
  • SHINE: Quarrendon deserted medieval village, manor, Tudor garden earthworks and Weedon Hill Roman settlement (DBC7583)

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Type and Period (3)

  • FARMSTEAD? (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • FIELD SYSTEM (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Possible Romano-British farmstead, including field boundaries and trackway, indicated by stray finds made in September 1996 and April 1999, geophysical surveys carried out in March-April 1999 and April 2001, fieldwalking and metal-detector surveys carried out in November 1999, evaluation trial trenching in October-November 2001 and excavation and watching brief carried out in August-October 2006. See 6185:01-6185:07 for detail (B1-8).

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC7216 Unpublished document: 1996. LAMB G C & FARLEY M E (BCM) SEPT 1996.
  • <2>SBC19284 Verbal communication: Tom Clark. 1999. Tom Clark to Julia Wise (BCC) April 1999.
  • <3>SBC19279 Unpublished document: GSB Prospection. 1999. Weedon Hill, Aylesbury: Geophysical Survey.
  • <4>SBC19280 Unpublished document: GSB Prospection. 2001. Weedon Hill II Geophysical survey.
  • <5>SBC19281 Unpublished document: Network Archaeology. 1999. Weedon Hill Proposed Residential Development: Archaeological Fieldwalking and Metal Detecting Surveys.
  • <6>SBC19694 Unpublished document: Foundations Archaeology. 2002. Weedon Hill, Aylesbury: Archaological Evaluation.
  • <7>SBC24009 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2009. A Probable Romano-British Malt House Complex and Other Remains at Weedon Hill, Aylesbury: Draft Publication Report.
  • <8>SBC24010 Unpublished document: John Samuels Archaeological Consultants. 1998. An Archaeological Assessment of Land for Proposed Residential Development at Weedon Hill, Aylesbury.
  • <9>SBC24691 Article in serial: Gail Wakeham and Philippa Bradley. 2013. A Roman-British Malt House and other Remains at Weedon Hill, Aylesbury. in Recs of Bucks 53, p1-44.. Volume 53.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8094 1573 (428m by 299m)
Civil Parish WEEDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 24 2023 12:57PM

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