Monument record 0253802000 - ST MARY'S CHURCHYARD, MARSH GIBBON
Summary
Medieval and post-medieval churchyard to St Mary's Church, believed to have been raised in height in the 19th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: St Mary's Church Marsh Gibbon
Map
Type and Period (2)
- CHURCHYARD (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)
- BOUNDARY WALL (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Watching brief carried out by John Moore Heritage Sevices in June and July 2010 during works to rebuild the south-eastern section of the churchyard wall, suggested that the level of the churchyard was raised in the 19th century and that the wall had been repaired at the same time. 5 fragments of disarticulated human remains were recovered and reburied in the churchyard. See report for detail (B10).
Sources (2)
- <8>SBC10481 Map: OS 1980 1:2500 MAP.
- <10>SBC23818 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2010. An Archaeological Watching Brief at St Mary's Church, Marsh Gibbon.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 64762 23229 (57m by 83m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARSH GIBBON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief (Ref: MGSM 10) (EBC17364)
Record last edited
Nov 19 2019 10:13AM
