Monument record 0074100001 - ST FAITH'S CHURCH, S.AISLE
Summary
Thirteenth century coffin lid fragments found in floor renewal
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- COFFIN (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Width 0685 Length 1981 mm Depth/Thickness 0076
IN RENEWING FLOOR, 3 LARGE COFFIN-LID FRAGMENTS FOUND; FOOT-END WAS MISSING. COFFIN ORIENTATED E-W. GRAVE CUT SHOWED IN SECTION. DATED TO C13; EXCAVATION SUGGESTED IT WAS RE-BURIED WHEN S AISLE REBUILT IN L ATE C14, WITH TOP OF LID FLUSH WITH NEW FLOOR. GRAFFITI IN LOMBARDIC LETTERING (FURTHER DETAIL) (B7).
Sources (1)
- <7>SBC5878 Article in serial: Richard Griffiths and Josie Southernwood. 1973. 'Archaeological Notes from Newton Longville, 1964-72', in Records of Buckinghamshire 19, part 3, pp317-328. Vol 19, part 3. p324 (and see R W G's Notes, filed).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 84774 31422 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWTON LONGVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC1014)
Record last edited
Jun 21 2026 5:21PM
