Monument record 0782700000 - North-west of Rectory Farm (area M and O)
Summary
Late Iron Age and Roman ditches identified by geophysical survey and trial trench evaluation.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- DITCH (Late Iron Age to 3rd Century - 100 BC to 299 AD)
Description
Area M- Two linear ditches orientated north-south and east-west respectively (B1)
Further ditches of Iron Age to Roman date identified during trial trench evaluation. Pottery, animal bone, tile, and ceramic building material were recovered (B2).
Area O- A strong magnetic response, to centre is not very ferrous in character. A pair of linear trends extend southward away from it (B1).
Trenching in this area identified 2 ditches, 1 gully, and 2 postholes containing late Iron Age to early Roman pottery (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC24411 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2012. Land South-East of Aylesbury.
- <2>SBC24405 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2012. Land South East of Aylesbury : Archaeological Evaluation Report.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 84715 12163 (310m by 275m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (5)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- NAIL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BRICK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 23 2020 3:35PM
