Monument record 0090200000 - KING'S FIELD, TERRICK

Summary

Nineteenth century excavation uncovered site of Roman villa

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  • Planning Notification Area: Roman villa site, partly excavated in mid 19th century

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Type and Period (1)

  • VILLA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

ROMAN COINS FOUND ON SITE EARLY C18 (B1-2).
SITE FOUND WHEN REMOVING FLINT FROM FIELD. EXCAVATED BY J S STONE, SEPT 1858. FLINT FOUNDATIONS WITH NO MORTAR. OUTER & INTERIOR WALLS 88M LONG, 0.5-1.5M DEEP & 0.8 M WIDE. PART OF FOUNDATIONS SEEM TOO WEAK FOR BUILDING (B3).
MAX EXTEND NW & POSSIBLY SE TOO(B11).

Sources (14)

  • <1>SBC8026 Bibliographic reference: Daniel & Samuel Lysons. 1813. Magna Britannia: Being a Concise Topographical Account of the Several Counties of Great Britain (Volume 1 Part 3 Buckinghamshire). p483.
  • <2>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. p172.
  • <3>SBC14907 Article in serial: John S Stone. 1859. 'NOTES ON ANCIENT FOUNDATIONS IN THE PARISH OF ELLESBOROUGH', IN RECS OF BUCKS 2 PP53-56. Vol 2, Part 2.
  • <4>SBC935 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 1860.
  • <5>SBC20350 Bibliographic reference: A Hadrian Allcroft. 1908. Earthwork of England. p474.
  • <6>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p137.
  • <7>SBC1823 Article in serial: Keith Branigan. 1967. 'RB RURAL SETTLEMENT IN THE W CHILTERNS', IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL 124 P151. Vol 124.
  • <8>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <9>SBC6031 Bibliographic reference: HALL MRS M TO FARLEY M E, SEPT 1976.
  • <10>SBC6030 Bibliographic reference: HALL MRS M TO FARLEY M E, MARCH 1977.
  • <11>SBC6032 Bibliographic reference: HALL MRS M& FARLEY M E, JAN 1978.
  • <12>SBC3252 Bibliographic reference: CRITOPH MR D & FARLEY M E, 1978.
  • <13>SBC7105 Bibliographic reference: KING DR C E, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM, OXFORD,1984/BCM COI N CATALOGUE.
  • <14>SBC1296 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTERS 1977 & 1978.

Location

Grid reference SP 83940 08490 (point)
Civil Parish ELLESBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11811)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13989)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13996)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14168)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 9:27PM

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