Monument record 0794300000 - South of Little Horwood Road

Summary

Saxon ditch identified in trial trench evaluation and small excavation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • DITCH (5th Century Saxon to 9th Century - 410 AD to 800 AD)
  • ENCLOSURE? (5th Century Saxon to 9th Century - 410 AD to 800 AD)
  • POST HOLE (5th Century Saxon to 9th Century - 410 AD to 800 AD?)

Description

Curvilinear ditch containing early to middle Saxon, 5th-8th century, pottery, and probable contemproary pit found during evaluation and small excavation (B1)

Sources (3)

  • <1>XYSBC25085 Unpublished document: Cotswold Archaeology. 2018. Land South of Little Horwood Road, Great Horwood, Buckinghamshire: Archaeological Excavation. [Mapped feature: #34876 ]
  • <2>SBC25086 Unpublished document: Cotswold Archaeology. 2018. Land South of Little Horwood Road, Great Horwood, Buckinghamshire: Archaeological Evaluation.
  • <3>SBC25897 Article in serial: CBA South Midlands Group. 2019. South Midlands Archaeology 49. Vol 49. p54.

Location

Grid reference SP 7770 3108 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • SHERD (5th Century Saxon to 8th Century - 410 AD to 799 AD)
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (5th Century Saxon to 8th Century - 410 AD to 799 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation of land south of Little Horwood Road (Ref: LSLH18) (EBC18076)
  • Event - Intervention: Trial trench evaluation south of Little Horwood Road (Ref: LHO18) (EBC18077)

Record last edited

Jan 7 2025 11:58AM

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