Monument record 0156101000 - TEN ACRE FIELD:CRICKET CLUB

Summary

Roman ditch found in excavation in Ten Acre Field

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • DITCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

SECTION ON N SIDE OF TRENCH 29 SHOWED LEVEL STONY LAYER, 1 STONE THICK,10CM BELOW TURF. FROM 10CM TO 35CM THERE WAS STONY LOAM, & BELOW THIS, NATURAL GRAVEL INTO WHICH WAS CUT A DITCH, TO DEPTH OF 80CM BELOW TURF. EXTENT & DIRECTION NOT DETERMINED, & NO CLEAR STRATIFICATION.(BI1-2)

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC3497 Article in serial: R F Denington. 1962. 'TAPLOW CRICKET FIELD', IN MIDDLE THAMES ARCH & HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWS-BULLETIN 1 NO 2 PP2-5.
  • <2>SBC11195 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey. OS RECORD CARD SU 98 SW 61.
  • <3>SBC3462 Excavation archive: R F Denington. 1957-1958. SITE NOTEBOOK IN SLOUGH MUSEUM (REF 1986.079.002).
  • <4>SBC5545 Verbal communication: Grace Scrimgeour. 1987. PERS COMM, DEC 1987, INFORMATION FROM SOURCE 1 & OS 1960 SIX INCH MAP.
  • <5>SBC11893 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1987. PERS COMM, AND INFORMATION FROM BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.

Location

Grid reference SU 90880 82340 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10988)

Record last edited

Dec 23 1987 12:00AM

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