Monument record 0628800000 - Field to the N of West Town Farm
Summary
Two ditches - one v-shaped with Iron Age pottery - found along course of new water main near West Town Farm
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DITCH (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
Description
Two ditches were noted closer to the sewage works. The first (9002) was 3.2m wide and 1.10m deep and had a v-sped profile. The lower fill contained a 10 sherds from an almost complete ceramic vessel of the Late Iron Age. The second ditch (9005), appearing to runparallel to the first, measured 4m wide and 0.9m dppe and had a broad- u-shaped profile. No artefacts were recovered from this feature. (1)
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19084 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1998. Burnham Sewage Treatment Works Pumpaway Sewer and Cippenham Water Main, Bucks. and Berks.. pp4.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 92264 80980 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- SHERD (Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief carried out during the construction of Burnham Sewage and Treatment Works and Cippneham Lane Water main (EBC16333)
Record last edited
Apr 11 2003 11:37AM
