Monument record 0673900000 - Land at former St Mary's C of E School, Friarage Road, Aylesbury
Summary
Traces of probable Iron Age activity, found during evaluation trial trenching
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- DITCH (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- PIT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- POST HOLE (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC? to 42 AD?)
Description
A number of probable prehistoric features were recorded in trenches 1 and 2 during evaluation trial trenching carried out by HAT in February 2001. 3 intercutting features, a ditch, pit and possible posthole were identified as prehistoric in date. A possibly clay-lined small pit or posthole and 2 ditches, with possible traces of recutting, were undated but probably of prehistoric date (B2).
NGR to area of site with prehistoric features.
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC19057 Unpublished document: Hertfordshire Archaeological Trust. 2000. St Mary's School, Friarage Road, Aylesbury: an Archaeological Desk-based Assessment.
- <2>SBC19066 Unpublished document: Hertfordshire Archaeological Trust. 2001. St. Mary's School, Friarage Rd, Aylesbury: an Archaeological Evaluation.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 81473 13748 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (4)
- FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- SHERD (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
- BURNT FLINT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Trial trenching (EBC16080)
Record last edited
Sep 20 2024 3:15PM
