Monument record 0069801000 - QUAINTON CHURCHYARD
Summary
25 human burials recorded during watching brief and subsequent excavation in churchyard.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Type and Period (2)
- CHURCHYARD (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)
- EXTENDED INHUMATION (11th Century to 17th Century - 1000 AD? to 1699 AD?)
Description
25 human burials recorded during watching brief and subsequent excavation carried out in June 2004 by Oxford Archaeology. A post-medieval gravestone and brick-lined shaft grave were also recorded. Saxo-Norman, medieval and residual Romano-British pottery was recovered. Detailed analysis was carried out on 6 complete skeletons. See report for detail (B10).
NGR to churchyard.
Sources (1)
- <10>SBC22226 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. 2004. Church of Holy Cross and St Mary, Quainton: Archaeological Watching Brief Report.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 74999 20179 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (3)
- HUMAN REMAINS (11th Century to 17th Century - 1000 AD? to 1699 AD?)
- SHERD (11th Century to 15th Century - 1000 AD to 1499 AD)
- SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation and watching brief (Ref: QUCHSM 04) (EBC16533)
Record last edited
May 28 2025 1:56PM
