Monument record 0144900000 - TOWN FARM (GARDEN)

Summary

Suggested site of possible Roman villa in Town Farm garden

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Type and Period (1)

  • VILLA? (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Description

A SMALL PLATEAU JUST W. OF RIVER IN GARDEN OF TOWN FARM AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF KNOWN VILLA SITES IN THE CHILTERN VALLEYS WOULD SUGGEST A SITE HERE, 1 3/4 MILES UPSTREAM FROM SHARDELOES (B3). COINS (SEE 00:001) .

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC1037 Article in serial: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER AND RECS OF BUCKS 1965 17 P412;1966 18 P89.
  • <2>SBC10552 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR.
  • <3>SBC1827 Bibliographic reference: BRANIGAN K 1967 RB RURAL SETTLEMENT IN THE WESTER N CHILTERNS IN ARCH.JNL.124PP156-157"".
  • <4>SBC4345 Unpublished document: DR C E KING, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM, OXFORD, OCT 1983/BCM COIN CATALOGUE.
  • <5>SBC28412 Index: Buckinghamshire County Museum. Buckinghamshire COUnty Museum Index Card 1449.
  • <6>SBC28413 Verbal communication: J R Linge. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 JRL 11-SEP-74.
  • <7>SBC27450 Bibliographic reference: Eleanor Scott. 1993. A gazetteer of Roman villas in Britain.
  • <8>SBC28411 Verbal communication: Mr King. Verbal comments from Mr King.
  • <9>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SU 92080 98880 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 19 2025 4:01PM

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