Monument record 0633202000 - Lower Icknield Way
Summary
Iron Age settlement features and finds recorded in excavation at Site B on Aston Clinton Bypass
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (6)
- PIT CLUSTER (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
- POST HOLE (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
- ROUND HOUSE (DOMESTIC) (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
- STOCK ENCLOSURE? (Middle Iron Age - 400 BC to 101 BC)
- DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
Description
Iron Age features, pit complex, post holes, probable round house, sub-rectangular enclosure which straddles the Lower Icknield Way (possible stock enclosure - devoid of features on interior) lower fills Middle IA. Difficulty in distinguishing IA pottery from Saxon because of similarity of fabrics (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SBC19418 Unpublished document: RPS Consultants. 2001.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 (1)
- SHERD (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC15921)
Record last edited
Jun 11 2021 7:43PM
