Monument record 0039300001 - GROUNDS OF TERRICK HOUSE
Summary
Two post-medieval ditches or water channels, found during evaluation trial trenching
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Poplar Farm medieval moated site
Map
Type and Period (2)
- DITCH (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD? to 1899 AD?)
- GULLY (Unknown date)
Description
2 linear features aligned northwest-southeast, identified during evaluation trial trenching (trench 1), carried out by John Moore Heritage Services in January 2003. 1 was a large flat-bottomed ditch or water channel, 2.15m wide and 0.52m deep; with 2 water-laid silty fills, the upper of which included post-medieval finds. The other feature was a shallow round-bottomed gully, 0.65m wide and 0.1m deep. Both features were overlaid by demolition rubble or make-up layer and a cobbled yard surface (B7).
Sources (1)
- <7>SBC20683 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2003. An Archaeological Evaluation on Land Adjacent to Moat View, Risborough Road, Terrick.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 83725 08295 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ELLESBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (4)
- VESSEL (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
- BOTTLE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD? to 1899 AD?)
- MAMMAL REMAINS (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1798 AD?)
- ROOF TILE (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (Ref: MVTE 03) (EBC16454)
Record last edited
Jul 25 2018 5:20PM
