Monument record 1555800000 - South of Rosehill Farm

Summary

Late Roman features identified by geophysical survey and trial trench evaluation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (0)

Description

A series of ditch like features defining enclosures. Possibly single field system (B1).
The trial trench evaluation revealed pits and ditches dating to the late Roman period. An udated curilinear ditch was also identified, but is likely to also be of Roman date. Several spread deposits may represent flooding after the site was abandoned (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC26000 Unpublished document: TigerGeo Limited. 2018. HS2 Phase 1 Central Section, Geophysical Survey Report for North of Moat Farm (CR01444), Bucks - Site Code 1C17NMFMG.
  • <2>SBC26016 Unpublished document: COPA. 2018. HS2 Phase 1Central Section, Archaeological Works North of Moat Farm, Chetwode, Bucks. Site Code 1C17NMFTT -Trial Trench Report.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6457 2847 (270m by 190m)
Civil Parish CHETWODE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (3)

  • SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • WIRE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (3rd Century to 5th Century Roman - 240 AD to 409 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: HS2 geophysical survey: Moat Farm, Chetwode (Ref: C17NMFMG) (EBC18490)
  • Event - Intervention: HS2 trial trench evaluation: North of Moat Farm (Ref: 1C17NMFTT) (EBC18491)

Record last edited

Jan 9 2024 3:11PM

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