Monument record 0795100000 - Buckingham, Market Hill
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- PIT (13th Century to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1599 AD)
Description
13th to 14th century pits - 2 pits, one contained a bone assemblage appearing to derive from an industrial process such as leatherworking and included an almost complete pig skeleton. The second was sub-circular in shape and had moderately sloping sides with a U-shaped profile. Pit 123 contained pottery dating to the 13th and 14th centuries along with some fragments of animal bone.
14th to 15th century pit - pit measured 2.25m in width by 0.15m in depth and contained pottery dating to the 14th to late 15th century.
15th to 16th century pits - A series of large 15th to 16th-century pits cutting the borough boundary ditch. The only pits revealed in the western burgage plot.
Later pits dating from the late 16th to 17th century (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>XYSBC25039 Unpublished document: CFA Archaeology. 2018. Market Hill, Buckingham: Archaeological Excavation. [Mapped feature: #34905 ]
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 69508 34094 (18m by 9m) (4 map features) |
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Civil Parish | BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (9)
- SHERD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOF TILE (13th Century to 16th Century - 1250 AD to 1599 AD)
- FLOOR TILE (15th Century to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1599 AD)
- BRICK (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
- NAIL (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
- ROWEL SPUR (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation and watching brief (Ref: MHBB/3001) (EBC18037)
Record last edited
Jun 21 2022 11:31AM