Monument record 0104700000 - Church Farm, Bierton

Summary

Neolithic to Bronze Age barrow and settlement remains of Bronze Age, Iron Age, Saxon and medieval date found by evaluation trial trenching and subsequent excavation

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  • Planning Notification Area: Undated human burials found in 19th century
  • SHINE: Possible Bronze Age cemetery at Church Farm, suggested by excavated barrow and earlier finds

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Type and Period (4)

  • SETTLEMENT? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SETTLEMENT? (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Settlement remains of Bronze Age, Iron Age, Saxon and Medieval date and remains of Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age barrow found during evaluation trial trenching carried out by Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service in January 1996 and subsequent excavation carried out by Tempus Reparatum in April - June 1996, in advance of housing development (B9-10,B12).

Sources (14)

  • <1>SBC13314 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1874 4 P224.
  • <2>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <3>SBC9971 Unpublished document: NOTE BY J L LOWNDES.
  • <4>SBC11292 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD (NOT RETAINED).
  • <5>SBC6882 Bibliographic reference: JULIAN BARRETT,GLASGOW UNIVERSITY,NOV 1981(SEE LET TER FILED).
  • <6>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <7>SBC4769 Verbal communication: Mike Farley. FARLEY M E.
  • <8>SBC5010 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1976. FARLEY M E FROM KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS 1883, 1887, 1903 & FIELD VISIT.
  • <9>SBC12459 Unpublished document: Rebecca Roseff (BCMAS). 1996. R ROSEFF 1996 CHURCH FARM BIERTON, BUCKS: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION INTERIM REPORT.
  • <10>SBC12458 Unpublished document: Rebecca Roseff (BCMAS). 1996. R ROSEFF 1996 CHURCH FARM, BIERTON, BUCKS: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION.
  • <11>SBC5536 Bibliographic reference: G WAINWRIGHT 1979. GUSSAGE ALL SAINTS: AN IRON AGE SETTLEMENT IN DORSET. HMSO. PP125-149.
  • <12>SBC19083 Unpublished document: Tempus Reparatum. 1996. An Interim Statement on the Archaeological Excavations at Church Farm, Bierton, Aylesbury, Bucks..
  • <13>SBC19689 Unpublished document: Amanda Borg. 1997. Report on the Beaker from Church Farm, Bierton.
  • <14>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p4.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 83507 15309 (110m by 148m)
Civil Parish BIERTON WITH BROUGHTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (EBC16056)
  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC16057)

Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 5:59PM

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