Find Spot record 0673600000 - KINGS HEAD, MARKET SQUARE

Summary

Eleventh to twelfth century buried soil and pottery found during excavations

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dark soil deposits comprising an homogenous dark clay loam 0.29m - 0.34m deep identified during excavations in trenches B and C, overlying natural. Dated to the 11th to 12th centuries by Saxo-Norman pottery. Discussion of formation and comparable deposits elsewhere in Aylesbury (B1). NGR to courtyard.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC1774 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1996. THE KING'S HEAD, AYLESBURY: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS & BUILDING RECORDING. pp9,14-15,23-4.

Location

Grid reference SP 81871 13788 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (11th Century to 12th Century - 1000 AD to 1199 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Trenching, historic building recording and watching brief (Ref: AKH 94/95) (EBC16075)

Record last edited

Feb 26 2022 8:12PM

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