Monument record 0112401001 - AREA AROUND HALL END
Summary
Possible medieval to post-medieval house platforms suggested by local knowledge, site visit, geophysical survey and trial trenching
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE PLATFORM (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
- BOUNDARY DITCH (12th Century - 1100 AD to 1199 AD)
Description
TRADITION - USED TO BE SEVERAL COTTAGES & SMALL INN NR HALL END. FARMER SAYS FOUNDATION STONES OFTEN UNEARTHED (B2).
MOST PROB PLATFORMS CENTRED SP8250 1090 - PLOUGHING MADE THEM UNCLEAR. ACCORDING TO FARMER ROW OF COTTAGES STOOD THERE TILL BEGINNING OF THE CENTURY. CONFIRMED BY MAPS OF 1788 & 1825 (B5).
Evaluation trial trenching carried out by L-P Archaeology from July to September 2018 in advance of construction of HS2 railway and bypass, confirmed the presence of ditched enclosures identified by an earlier geophysical survey. In Trench 18 a curving NE-SW aligned shallow ditch was identified with animal bone and Medieval pottery of the late 12th to early 13th century in the ditch fill. See report for detail (B8).
Sources (4)
- ---SBC18865 Aerial Photograph: 12/12/46. RAF 34.3061. SP\825102. Yes. Yes.
- <2>SBC8242 Bibliographic reference: MATTHAEI E R 1955 STOKE MANDEVILLE P2.
- <5>SBC12226 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R,25 AUG 1977,FIELD VISIT & CONVERSATION WI TH MR R S PEARCE.
- <8>SBC25464 Unpublished document: L-P Archaeology. 2019. AWH Fieldwork Report for Trial Trenching Evaluation at Stoke Mandeville Bypass - AC230/3.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8250 1090 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE MANDEVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (2)
- SHERD (12th Century to 13th Century - 1150 AD to 1250 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: (EBC13452)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (Ref: 1c18SMBTT) (EBC18168)
Record last edited
Jun 22 2021 10:19PM
