Monument record 0521102003 - Counchingrass Meadow SE of ST JAMES' CHURCH, BOARSTALL house platforms
Summary
Four house platforms noted in field survey with 13th century and 16th century pottery finds
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- PLATFORM (13th Century to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1599 AD)
Description
In the field just south of Schoolhouse Field, further house platforms and pottery finds from the 13th and 16th century were noted along with the location of a building that was marked on the 17th century estate map. The platforms run E-W along copse boundary fence (3)
Metal detecting finds in the vicinity of the buidling shown on the 1444 estate map include Vesica signatory seal, signatory ring and buckle of scallop shape design (4).
Sources (5)
- ---SBC18758 Aerial Photograph: 13/06/47. RAF 133.4018. SP\623130. Yes.
- <1>SBC8457 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1983. MEF 1983 (MARCH) PERS COMM; GRID SQUARE PLAN OF FIELDWALKING IN HANGING FILE & FILED.
- <2>SBC2652 Unpublished document: Stan Cauvain. 1991. STUDY OF THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF CERAMIC MATERIALS FROM MEDIEVAL KILNS IN SOUTH BUCKS.
- <3>SBC19902 Unpublished document: June Strong. 1997. Archive of survey of Boarstall medieval settlement undertaken voluntarily for the National Trust.
- <4>SBC19903 Unpublished document: Len Rees. 1997-8. Archive of researcher Len Rees with regard to finds made in Great Bardols Field, Boarstall, also Boarstall Decoy.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6249 1383 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOARSTALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- SHERD (13th Century to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1599 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Field survey (EBC16202)
Record last edited
Jan 4 2024 3:47PM
