Monument record 0068601000 - VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE
Summary
Early Saxon inhumation cemetery found in evaluation for golf course
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- INHUMATION CEMETERY (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
Description
EVALUATION FOR PROPOSED GOLF COURSE LOCATED 20 INHUMATION GRAVES IN 2 GROUPS AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER, ORIENTATED SW-NE & NW-SE. GRAVE CUTS WERE UNDETECTABLE. MOST BURIALS HAD GRAVE GOODS: BROOCHES, BEADS, KNIVES, A DRINKING BUCKET. A DITCH TO THE E MAY HAVE BEEN CEMETERY'S LIMIT. DATE: MID C6? (B13).
Sources (1)
- <13>SBC6516 Article in serial: Andrew Hunn, Jo Lawson & Mike Farley. 1994. 'THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY AT DINTON, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN ANGLO-SAXON STUDIES VOL 7 PP85-148.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7653 1165 (10m by 170m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (9)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Find Spot) (0068601002)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Find Spot) (0068601003)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Find Spot) (0068601004)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Find Spot) (0068601005)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Find Spot) (0068601006)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Find Spot) (0068601007)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Find Spot) (0068601008)
- Parent of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Monument) (0068601001)
- Part of: VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE (Monument) (0068600000)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10299)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10542)
Record last edited
May 22 2022 7:13PM
