Monument record 0994100000 - Land adjacent to Abbey Cottage, Singleborough

Summary

Medieval gully and pottery found during evaluation trial trenching.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • GULLY (14th Century - 1300 AD? to 1399 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) BOUNDARY DITCH? (14th Century - 1300 AD? to 1399 AD?)

Description

Evaluation trial trenching carried out in June 2008 by AS&C in advance of construction of a new house identified a shallow round-based N-S aligned gully at least 2m long, 0.6m wide and 0.2m deep with a terminal at its N end, interpretted as a medieval field or property boundary, possibly on the periphery of the settlement. The fill contained 3 sherds of medieval pottery, one a sherd of 14th century Brill/Boarstall ware. See report for detail (B1).
NGR to gully.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23567 Unpublished document: Archaeological Services & Consultancy Ltd. 2008. Archaeological Evaluation: Land Adjacent to Abbey Cottage, Singleborough.

Location

Grid reference SP 76689 31888 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (Ref: SAC 1087) (EBC17255)

Record last edited

Feb 13 2025 3:43PM

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