Monument record 0072200000 - OPP. MANOR FARM, BLEDLOW
Summary
Roman burial found when digging pit in garden
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- INHUMATION (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BURIAL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Description
INHUMATION, WITH GRAVE GOODS, FOUND WHILE DIGGING PIT IN FRONT GARDEN OF NEW COUNCIL-HOUSE OPPOSITE MAIN ENTRANCE TO FOLEYS FARM (NOW MANOR FARM - B3) (B1-2).
NGR FROM LOCAL INFORMATION (B3).
Roman burial, sherds and spindle-whorl found in 1949 when digging a pit in the front garden of a new Council house, opposite the main entrance gates to Foleys Farm, Bledlow (SP 7702). Information from C Skilbeck (B1).
The location description puts finds at SP 7769 0207 (B4).
NRHE insert 1999 (B5).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Sources (5)
- <1>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p146.
- <2>SBC10703 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 70 SE 17 (FILED).
- <3>SBC9519 Bibliographic reference: MRS M COOPER, 1973.
- <4>SBC28777 Verbal communication: J R Linge. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 JRL 16-JAN-74.
- <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 77700 02090 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC1201)
Record last edited
Jan 13 2026 11:29AM
