Monument record 0840300000 - NE of Wellonhead Bridge, Aston Clinton

Summary

Bronze Age or possibly Iron Age ditch and pottery found during watching brief.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • DITCH (Middle Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 1600 BC? to 42 AD?)
  • DITCH (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Watching brief carried out by John Moore Heritage Services in August and September 2004 during topsoil stripping for Thames Water pipeline identified a Bronze Age or possibly Iron Age ditch containing a single sherd of Middle to Late Bronze Age pottery, and 4 post-medieval ditches containing residual sherds of Bronze Age and Romano-British pottery. See report for detail (B1).
NGR to centre.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22245 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2004. Archaeological Watching Brief on a Pipeline at Buckland Wharf, near Aston Clinton.

Location

Grid reference SP 88823 11503 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • VESSEL (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 701 BC)
  • VESSEL (1st Century Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Watching brief (Ref: ACBW 04) (EBC16522)

Record last edited

Nov 3 2022 10:54AM

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