Find Spot record 0972800000 - Test pit at Rosemount Cottage

Summary

Test pit excavated at Rosemount Cottage revealed a single sherd of Samian ware.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

This TP is reminiscent of its neighbour TP 26 (0972700000) and the same conclusions may be drawn. A single sherd of Samian ware, the fine Roman tableware, suggests a first/second century date fro the Roam nactivity. Samian rarely travels far from the settlement (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SBC23353 Unpublished document: Richard Jones. 2002.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 73417 38209 (point)
Civil Parish LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (1st Century Roman to 2nd Century - 43 AD to 199 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Mar 13 2009 6:39PM

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