Monument record 0081201000 - CHEQUERS MANOR FARM

Summary

Trial trenching in advance of golf course construction uncovered Mesolithic to Bronze Age artefacts and Bronze Age ditches and pits

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Prehistoric flint-working site and associated features found by trial trenching

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Type and Period (2)

  • DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)
  • PIT? (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC? to 701 BC?)

Description

EVALUATION IN AREA OF PROPOSED GOLF-COURSE NEAR CROPMARK (00:000) NOTED 2 AREAS OF INTEREST CHARACTERISED BY A SERIES OF DITCHES & OTHER FEATURES WITH FIRE-CRACKED FLINT SPREADS. 9 FEATURES CONTAINED MESO-BRONZE AGE FLINT (01:001-003). CROPMARK NOT INVESTIGATED. SEE EVALUATION REPORT (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC2303 Graphic material: Denise Allen (BCM). 1979. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY (ST.JOSEPH) A/P PLOT.
  • <2>SBC4950 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E APRIL 1991.
  • <3>SBC6507 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1991. 'THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF AN AREA OF LAND AT CHEQUERS MANOR FARM, CADMORE END'.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 7685 9356 (270m by 280m)
Civil Parish STOKENCHURCH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching and test pitting (EBC12419)

Record last edited

Feb 27 2022 1:00AM

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