Monument record 0155200000 - WINDMILL FIELD, HITCHAM

Summary

Prehistoric artefacts, a Saxon settlement and medieval windmill in Windmill Field, Hitcham

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Neolithic - 500000 BC to 2351 BC)

Description

FINDS OF MANY PERIODS & PARTIALLY EXCAVATED SETTLEMENT SITE ALL FROM WINDMILL HILL/FIELD OR WIN HILL (B1-11,B13).
OS CARDS ONLY SOURCE TO LOCATE ALL ABOVE FINDS IN SAME AREA, THOUGH SAXON FINDS FIRMLY LOCATED HERE. LOCATION OF THE FIELD (AT NGR) ACCORDS WITH MAP OF 1770 (COPY IN HANGING FILE)(B8-9).

Sources (13)

  • <1>SBC11527 Article in serial: PARKER J 1884 'PREHISTORIC MAN', IN RECS OF BUCKS 5 P318.
  • <2>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. pp179, 182, 204.
  • <3>SBC13844 Article in serial: J Rutland. 1891. 'HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF MAIDENHEAD', IN TAPLOW & MAIDENHEAD FIELD CLUB 8TH ANNUAL REPORT P46.
  • <4>SBC133 Bibliographic reference: ABERCROMBY J 1912 BRONZE AGE POTTERY VOL 2 PP51 & PL XCV (NO 474).
  • <5>SBC6209 Bibliographic reference: HEAD J F 1946 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AD 450-700, IN RECSOFBUCKS14P312"".
  • <6>SBC6292 Bibliographic reference: HEAD J F 1955 EARLY MAN IN SOUTH BUCKS PP51,61,158 & FIG 10.
  • <7>SBC8313 Bibliographic reference: MEANY A 1964 GAZETTEER OF EARLY ANGLO-SAXON BURIAL SITES P57.
  • <8>SBC11406 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SU 98 SW 11, SU 98 SW 51.(FILED).
  • <9>SBC11913 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R (BCM) DEC 1977 (& SEE LETTER FROM O P SERECOLD TO J F HEAD, 1940, FILED).
  • <10>SBC11925 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R (BCM) FROM BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER & INFORMATION FROM BRITISH MUSEUM.
  • <11>SBC4929 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E 1989 WINDMILL FIELD, HITCHAM: THE EARLY SAXON GRAVE & A POSS-IBLE SETTLEMENT IN RECSOFBUC.
  • <12>SBC14072 Bibliographic reference: SCRIMGEOUR G E NOV 1987.
  • <13>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p179.

Location

Grid reference SU 92170 81190 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

May 30 2022 4:42PM

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