Monument record 0786400000 - Land north of Brook Farm

Summary

Roman ditch and quarry identified during trial trench evaluation.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • QUARRY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • DITCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Roman quarry, at least 7.15m wide and 1.42m deep, was identified in Trench 1. Roman pottery was recovered from its lower fill and late 11th century pottery was recovered from its later backfill. A ditch in Trench 2, was 1.02m deep and flared from 2m wide to 4m wide. Roman pottery recovered from its fill. (B1)

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24527 Unpublished document: Foundations Archaeology. 2014. Land at Brook Farm. Aston Clinton: Archaeological Evaluation.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 87631 12441 (63m by 12m)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • SHERD (Undated)
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Evaluation trial trenching (Ref: BFB14) (EBC17684)

Record last edited

Nov 10 2016 10:46AM

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