Monument record 0141601002 - MOUNT WOOD

Summary

Roman corn-drying kiln found in excavation in Mount Wood

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  • CORN DRYING KILN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

CORN DRYING OVEN, EXCAVATED BY R DUNNETT (B9), W OF HOUSE :001, BUILT OF SQUARE TILES WITH LONG FLUE & REMAINS OF A RAISED FLOOR OVER OVEN (B9). SUCH OVENS USED TO ROAST HULLED CEREALS TO AID THRESHING (FURTHER DISCUSSION)(B19-20).

Sources (20)

  • <1>SBC1335 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 1416.
  • <2>SBC3177 Article in serial: G Cooper. 1945. 'ROMAN VESTIGIA NEAR CHENIES', IN NOTES, RECC OF BUCKS 14 P240. Vol 14.
  • <3>SBC3208 Unpublished document: G Cooper. CORRESPONDENCE FROM G.COOPER TO J.HEAD (INCLUDING SKETCH MAP) CONCERNING SITE.
  • <4>SBC1821 Article in serial: Keith Branigan. 1967. 'THE DISTRIBUTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF ROMANO-BRITISH OCCUPATION IN THE CHESS VALLEY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP136-149. Vol 18.
  • <5>SBC1304 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTERS:197.67, 168.76, 114.1982.
  • <6>SBC491 Article in serial: 1970. 'ARCHAEOLOGICAL NOTES FROM THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY MUSEUM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 P439. Vol 18.
  • <7>SBC5774 Article in serial: Christopher Gowing. 1971. 'ARCHAEOLOGICAL NOTES FROM THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY MUSEUM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 19 P94. Vol 19.
  • <8>SBC5181 Article in serial: Mike Farley. 1972. 'ARCHAEOLOGICAL NOTES FROM THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY MUSEUM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 19 P219. Vol 19.
  • <9>SBC4435 Unpublished document: 1972. DUNNET R. INTERIM REPORT, MOUNT WOOD 1972.
  • <10>SBC3322 Article in serial: Chess Valley Archaeological & Historical Society. 1973. CVAHS FIELD SURVEY REPORT, CVAHS NEWSLETTER PP6-7.
  • <11>SBC16764 Article in serial: D R Wilson et al. 1973. 'ROMAN BRITAIN IN 1972: MOUNT WOOD' IN BRITANNIA 4 PP271-337, P298. Vol 4.
  • <12>SBC9921 Article in serial: 1973. NIBLETT R AND MARTIN I L 1973 'MOUNT WOOD, CHESHAM, BUCKS', IN CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER 3 P17.
  • <13>SBC4393 Graphic material: DRAWINGS OF ROMAN POTTERY FROM 1972 EXCAVATION AT MOUNT WOOD (CAS ENVELOPE FILE 1416).
  • <14>SBC10023 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD TQ 09 NW16.
  • <15>SBC7936 Unpublished document: 1975. LIST OF METAL OBJECTS FOUND BY MR J.TAIT AND OTHER 1975 (CAS ENVELOPE FILE 1416).
  • <16>SBC11864 Graphic material: Stan and Pauline Cauvain. 1975. PHOTOS OF METAL DETECTOR FINDS 1975 AND DRAWINGS OF SAME.
  • <17>SBC7933 Unpublished document: LIST OF COINS FOUND BY MR TAIT IN MOUNT WOOD AREA (CAS ENVELOPE FILE 1416).
  • <18>SBC3212 Unpublished document: CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO 1972 EXCAVATION, BETWEEN ME FARLEY AND B A STAINTON.
  • <19>SBC4434 Article in serial: Rosalind Dunnet. 1985. 'EXCAVATIONS NEAR MOUNT WOOD, CHENIES', IN RECS OF BUCKS 27 PP107-118. Vol 27.
  • <20>SBC2625 Article in serial: Pauline and Stan Cauvain. 1987. 'ROMANO-BRITISH FINDS IN THE AREA OF MOUNT WOOD AND VALLEY FARM, SARRATT', IN JOURNAL OF CHESS VALLEY ARCH & HIST SOC PP12-22.

Location

Grid reference TQ 0251 9883 (point)
Civil Parish CHENIES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12286)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13666)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC1432)

Record last edited

Jul 14 2020 11:22PM

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