Monument record 0108501000 - SOULBURY,S OF CHURCH

Summary

Two possibly medieval to post-medieval house platforms did not yield any finds when bisected by workmen's trenches

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Soulbury medieval settlement earthworks and trackways

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE PLATFORM? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Width 25m, Length 40m.
Plan Form - Rectangular.
2 raised enclosures centred at SP88262674, c40m X 25m in areas (B2).
Workmen's trench bisected one of (these?) supposed house platforms, but no pottery was found. NB; Quantity of unworked limestone slabs found by trench; on/near platform? (B3).
NGR to site centre (B1).

Sources (7)

  • ---SBC18498 Aerial Photograph: 01/01/90. NMR SP8827/1/356-358. SP\882267.
  • ---SBC18499 Aerial Photograph: 01/01/90. NMR SP8827/2/351-3. SP\882267.
  • ---SBC18821 Aerial Photograph: 12/12/46. RAF 207.4189. SP\882267. Yes.
  • <1>SBC228 Aerial Photograph: AIR PHOTOS- RAF 1946(DEC) RUN 207 PRINT 4189(AT BC M); NMR SP 8827/2/351-4 (354 AT BCM); NMR SP 8827.
  • <2>SBC10740 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey. 1974. OS RECORD CARD SP 82 NE 17 (FILED).
  • <3>SBC8443 Verbal communication: Mike Farley (BCM). 1978. Pers comm following field visit, March 1978.
  • <4>SBC7999 Graphic material: Pamela Lowther. 1981. LOWTHER PC 1981(AUG) FIELD VISIT (SEE HER SOULBURY PARISH SURVEY P26 &FIG 12 (INC 1.2500 SKETCH PLOT.

Location

Grid reference SP 88250 26700 (point)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Survey: Earthwork survey (EBC1119)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC18369)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC18370)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2022 11:42AM

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