Monument record 0769200000 - Rear of The Red Lion, Church End, Haddenham

Summary

Medieval quarry pits and pottery found during evaluation trial trenching

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • EXTRACTIVE PIT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • QUARRY? (11th Century to 12th Century - 1000 AD? to 1199 AD?)

Description

Evaluation trial trenching carried out by Thames Valley Archaeological Services in September 2012 in advance of proposed redevelopment identified 3 large steep-sided pits 0.7m - 0.9m deep and ranging in size from 2m -5m in diameter, interpreted as quarry pits. Sherds of 13th century pottery and animal bone fragments were found in the upper fills of two of the pits. See report for detail (B1).
NGR to centre of Trench 1.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24384 Unpublished document: Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2012. The Red Lion, 2 Church End, Haddenham: Archaeological Evaluation.

Location

Grid reference SP 74086 08148 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (3)

  • SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SHERD (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
  • MAMMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (Ref: CEH 12/148) (EBC17596)

Record last edited

Sep 6 2022 2:42PM

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