Monument record 1507400000 - North of Rushendon Furlong

Summary

Undated ditches identified during trial trench evaluation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • DITCH (Unknown date)
  • TREE THROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Ditches were identified which likley formed post-medieval field boundaries. A tree throw was also identified which contined 3 sherds of medieval pottery. The 2 trenches in the eastern corner of the field targeted a geophysical anomaly of a possible former building shown on historic mapping, No building was identified, but brick rubble was present within the topsoil (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>XYSBC25276 Unpublished document: Cotswold Archaeology. 2015. Rushendon Furlong, Pitstone, Buckinghamshire: Archaeological Evaluation. [Mapped feature: #37144 ]

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 94019 16163 (59m by 25m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • SHERD (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD?)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Trial trench evaluation at Rushendon Furlong (Ref: RFP15) (EBC18214)

Record last edited

Jun 1 2021 6:58PM

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