Monument record 0633201000 - Lower Icknield Way

Summary

Late Bronze Age finds and features recorded in excavation at Site B on Aston Clinton Bypass

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • PIT (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
  • POST HOLE (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC? to 401 BC?)

Description

Small and shallow pits and post holes, distributed within area 2 on slightly higher ground. No landscape divisions. Further study required. Flat-bottomed pits, under 1m in diameter. Beehive pit with large quantity of flint-tempered pottery. Suggestion of ritual/feasting associations (B6).

Sources (1)

  • <6>SBC19418 Unpublished document: RPS Consultants. 2001. A41 Aston Clinton Bypass An Archaeological Excavation of Site B, Lower Icknield Way.

Location

Grid reference SP 8927 1260 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • SHERD (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC? to 401 BC?)
  • CEREAL GRAIN (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC? to 401 BC?)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC15921)

Record last edited

Jun 11 2021 7:30PM

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