Find Spot record 0972400000 - Test pit at Woodland Cottage

Summary

A single test pit excavated at Woodland Cottage revealed one sherd of medieval pottery suggesting it was located over arable land.

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

TP 20 produced a single sherd of medieval pottery from its lowest deposits. The nature of this layer and the presence of medieval material points to this TP being located over former arable land, further corroborated by the survival of ridge and furrow in the neighbouring field (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23353 Unpublished document: Richard Jones. 2002. Report on Test Pits in and around Leckhampstead village: June-August 2002.

Location

Grid reference SP 73728 38314 (point)
Civil Parish LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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  • Event - Intervention: Shovel test pits (Ref: LE TP 1-51) (EBC17166)

Record last edited

Mar 13 2009 6:41PM

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