Monument record 0124511000 - Ivinghoe Beacon quarry sites

Summary

Evidence of quarrying of unknown date found by English Heritage's earthwork survey in 2000

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1009544: A SLIGHT UNIVALLATE HILLFORT AND BOWL BARROW ON IVINGHOE BEACON HILL

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • QUARRY (Unknown date)

Description

English Heritage's earthwork survey carried out in November 2000 identified six shallow scoops or quarrying sites along the inside of the southern rampart, at the eastern end close to the entrance. (17)

Sources (18)

  • ---SBC17662 Aerial Photograph: 18/04/61. CUC ACT 41. SP\960160. Yes.
  • ---SBC19856 Photograph: John Gover. 2000. Bronze Age Sword Find from Ivinghoe Beacon Hill Fort. Print.
  • <1>SBC12905 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 P154.
  • <2>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <3>SBC8141 Article in serial: 1960. MANSHEAD MAGAZINE 1960 (JUNE) 4. No 4.
  • <4>SBC4459 Article in serial: James Dyer. 1959. DYER J F 1959 BARROWS OF THE CHILTERNS, IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL JNL 116 P16. Vol 116.
  • <5>SBC11717 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER N 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE P179.
  • <6>SBC3219 Article in serial: M A Cotton & S S Frere. 1968. 'IVINGHOE BEACON EXCAVATIONS 1963-1965', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP187-260. Vol 18, part 3.
  • <7>SBC5953 Unpublished document: 1920. GURNEY F G 1920 NOTEBOOK/DIARY.
  • <8>SBC10870 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD SP 91 NE 5 (FILED).
  • <9>SBC3304 Bibliographic reference: CUNLIFFE B 1974 IRON AGE COMMUNITIES IN BRITAIN PP35,229.
  • <10>SBC12442 Bibliographic reference: PROPERTIES OF THE NATIONAL TRUST (1977).
  • <12>SBC4783 Verbal communication: FARLEY M E & PIKE A R (BCM) APRIL 1977 FIELD VISIT.
  • <13>SBC5832 Article in serial: 1981. GREEN H S 1981 DATING IVINGHOE BEACON, IN RECS OF BUCKS 23 PP1-3. Vol 23.
  • <14>SBC3353 Unpublished document: DALWOOD C H 1984/MDA CARDS.
  • <15>SBC2569 Verbal communication: CASTLE S A (BRITISH MUSEUM) PER VERULAMIUM MUSEUM, ST ALBANS, SEPT 1985.
  • <16>SBC19148 Unpublished document: John Gover. 2000. A Geophysical Investigation of Ivinghoe Beacon.
  • <17>SBC19493 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Ivinghoe Beacon, Ivinghoe: Survey Report.

Location

Grid reference SP 96154 16861 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC16179)

Record last edited

Aug 10 2020 8:12PM

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