Find Spot record 0666400000 - Field adjacent to Coney Hill

Summary

Site of possible Roman villa suggested by finds of Roman metalwork and tile in metal-detecting survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Possible site of a Roman building suggested by fieldwalking and metal-detecting finds

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Type and Period (3)

  • BUILDING? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Undated)
  • VILLA? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Possible villa site based on metal detection coin evidence and large amounts of Roman roof tile. Apparently not a lot of pottery. Plateau visible on slope and majority of material found or noted to be downhill from that point (B1).
NB Roman pottery, tile and other finds from adjacent field: see CASS 04986.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19495 Verbal communication: Shelley D. 1998. Pers comm Shelley D to Farley M.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8844 0220 (227m by 207m)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (4)

  • COIN (1st Century Roman to 4th Century - 43 AD to 399 AD)
  • COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
  • DISC BROOCH (Unknown date)
  • TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Metal detection (EBC15976)

Record last edited

Feb 15 2018 2:11PM

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