Monument record 0074900000 - NW OF WINCHENDON HILL FARM

Summary

Early Saxon cremation found whilst ditch cutting

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  • Planning Notification Area: Saxon burials or possible cemetery site

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Type and Period (1)

  • CREMATION (5th Century Saxon to 6th Century - 410 AD to 599 AD)

Description

URN CONTAINING CREMATION FOUND BY MR R S CLARKE WHILE DIGGING A CUTTING FOR SILAGE (B6).
URN FILLED WITH FRAGMENTS OF BONE & CHARCOAL (B1).
DATING OF URN TO LATE C6 OR LATER MAKES THIS A LATE CREMATION FOR THAT PART OF BUCKS (B3).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <2>SBC14092 Bibliographic reference: SEE CORRESPONDENCE,SITE PLANS,PHOTOS & NOTEBOOK FI LED.
  • <3>SBC6198 Article in serial: J F Head & T A Hume. 1968. 'ANGLO SAXON BURIALS AT LOWER WINCHENDON', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP306-312 & PHOTO & FIGS. Vol 18.
  • <4>SBC14091 Bibliographic reference: SEE CORRESPONDENCE FILED;SOME GIVEN BY J F HEAD'S WIDOW IN MARCH 1984.
  • <5>SBC5111 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E, JUNE 1974.
  • <6>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.

Location

Grid reference SP 73520 12910 (point)
Civil Parish LOWER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12012)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13882)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2018 1:36PM

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