Monument record 0107501000 - MURSLEY (MOUNT PLEASANT FIELD)

Summary

Possible medieval motte recorded in field survey

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • MOTTE? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Width 2100cm, Length 2200cm, Height 150cm.
Plan Form - SUBCIRCULAR
MOUND MAY BE A MOTTE? (B5).
C13/14 SHERDS FOUND HERE (B5) & OTHER MED & POST-MED POTTERY (B6).
BUT NO SIGNIFICANT FINDS, FIELD VISIT; SURVEYED AT 1.2500 (CAS FILE) (B7).
OTHERWISE, IS A WINDMILL MOUND (B3) OR A QUARRY (B2)?
NGR 300 YDS S OF SALDEN HOUSE, IN S CORNER OF MOUNT PLEASANT FIELD (B2-3).

Sources (5)

  • <2>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p206.
  • <3>SBC13849 Verbal communication: RWG 1974(JAN) PERS COMM TO MEF.
  • <5>SBC16900 Article in serial: WOLVERTON &DISTRICT ARCH SOC NEWSLETTER 1967 11 P1 0; JOURNAL 1969 2 PP59-60.
  • <6>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <7>SBC10743 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 82 NW 1 (FILED); HAS SURVEY 1.25 00.

Location

Grid reference SP 82330 29000 (point)
Civil Parish MURSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14344)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC14431)
  • Event - Survey: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC1059)

Record last edited

Nov 6 2024 6:11PM

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