Monument record 0711600000 - N of Kempson's Farm, Church Headland Lane

Summary

Two eighteenth or nineteenth century quarry pits found during trial trenching.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • EXTRACTIVE PIT (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Trial trenching carried out by John Moore Heritage Services in July 2011 revealed two backfilled quarry pits of 18th or 19th century date. A former pond to the south, shown on the 1st edition 25-inch OS map may also have used an old quarry pit. See report for detail (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24027 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2011. An Archaeological Evaluation at Kempson's Cottage, 3 Church Headland Lane, Whitchurch.

Location

Grid reference SP 80372 20965 (point)
Civil Parish WHITCHURCH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: Trial trenching (Ref: WTCH 11) (EBC17430)

Record last edited

Oct 14 2011 1:46PM

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