Find Spot record 0068601002 - VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE

Summary

Saxon metalwork found in evaluation trenches for golf course

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

EXCAVATION OF CEMETERY PRODUCED 19 BROOCHES, MOSTLY DISC BUT ALSO 4 SAUCER, 1 SMALL LONG, 1 ANNULAR, 5 APPLIED, 1 SQUARE HEADED, 1 CATCH-PLATE (& 1 CHAIN, ASSOCIATED WITH BROOCH?), ALSO 1 CU ALLOY & 2 SILVER RINGS, FROM GRAVES (FURTHER DESCRIPTION). TEXTILE TRACES & HUMAN SKIN PRESENT ON SEVERAL BROOCHES (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 (8)

  • SAUCER BROOCH (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
  • SMALL LONG BROOCH (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
  • SQUARE HEADED BROOCH (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
  • BROOCH (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
  • ANNULAR BROOCH (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
  • FINGER RING (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
  • FINGER RING (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)
  • DISC BROOCH (6th Century - 500 AD to 599 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10300)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10301)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14490)

Record last edited

May 22 2022 7:29PM

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