Find Spot record 0065605000 - BILLINGS FIELD, QUARRENDON
Summary
Bronze Age pottery and Neolithic to Bronze Age flint found during fieldwalking
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
Description
Fieldwalking by A C Archaeology recovered a low density of prehistoric finds comprising 3 Bronze Age pottery sherds, 21 worked flints and 10 burnt flints. The pottery was recovered from the southern part of the fieldwalking area, whilst flint finds were more evenly distibuted across the survey area, with no apparent concentrations. The majority of the flint assesmblage is likely to be of Bronze Age date (B5 ).
Sources (1)
- <5>SBC19178 Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 1997. An Archaeological Evaluation of a Proposed Housing Development Site at Billingsfield, Aylesbury.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 78947 15209 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUARRENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (7)
- VESSEL (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- LEAF ARROWHEAD (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 701 BC?)
- FLAKE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
- CORE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 701 BC?)
- BLADE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 701 BC?)
- BURNT FLINT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalking (EBC15872)
Record last edited
Oct 4 2007 5:06PM
