Find Spot record 0110100002 - WING PARK (ASCOTT PARK)

Summary

Roman, medieval and seventeenth to eighteenth century pottery found in Ascott House garden

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1018009: ASCOTT HOUSE: REMAINS OF 16TH AND 17TH CENTURY MANSION, FORMAL GARDENS AND WARREN
  • SHINE: Multi-period remains including site of medieval manor, associated designed garden & ponds, ridge and furrow, Civil War earthworks and WWI practice trenches

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

POTTERY FOUND BY FORMER GARDENER, MAINLY FROM EARTHWORKS OF ASCOTT HOUSE, WHEN SOIL DUG FROM LOWER TERRACE EARTHWORK NEAR POND. ?RB SHERDS; LATE MED POTTERY (C14-C16); BELLARMINE (C17-C18); ALSO CLAY PIPE C.1620-40; & WINE BOTTLE GLASS (C17-C18). FINDS LIST, CAS FILE (B10).
NGR TO HOUSE SITE (B6).

Sources (2)

  • <6>SBC10754 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 82 SE:13-15 (FILED).
  • <10>SBC1808 Verbal communication: BRAND J SEPT 1985 PERS COMM TO FARLEY M E (BCM) (SEE LIST OF FINDS, FILED).

Location

Grid reference SP 88750 22490 (point)
Civil Parish WING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (4)

  • SHERD (14th Century to 18th Century - 1300 AD to 1799 AD)
  • CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (17th Century to Civil War - 1620 AD? to 1640 AD?)
  • WINE BOTTLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC12173)

Record last edited

Apr 25 2019 12:26PM

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