Monument record 0633206000 - Lower Icknield Way

Summary

Early Saxon pits and pottery recorded in excavation at Site B on Aston Clinton Bypass.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • PIT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

Pits dated to early Saxon period. Some of pottery recovered may be Iron Age due to similarity of fabric types. No definite structures but some of post holes in area may be Saxon in origin. Saxon activity more widespread than was previously thought (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SBC19418 Unpublished document: RPS Consultants. 2001.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 (5th Century Saxon to 7th Century - 410 AD to 699 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC15921)

Record last edited

Jun 11 2021 7:48PM

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