Monument record 0068602000 - VICINITY OF DINTON CASTLE
Summary
Iron Age ditch found in evaluation trenches for golf course
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DITCH (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Length 130m, Width 3m.
Plan Form - LINEAR.
A V-SECTION IRON AGE DITCH RAN TO E OF CEMETERY. TRACED FOR 130M, IT PETERED OUT AT ITS N END. SECTIONED IN 4 PLACES: MAX WIDTH 3M & MAX DEPTH 1.50M. SOME EVIDENCE OF RECUTTING (FURTHER DESCRIPTION). A FEW HAND-MADE BODY SHERDS IN FILL (SEE 02:001)(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 (2)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10299)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10542)
Record last edited
May 22 2022 7:17PM
