Monument record 0166400000 - BOROUGH FARM,ON RIDGE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Archaeological Notification Area: Iron Age and Roman finds scatters (DBC8845)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- SETTLEMENT? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Description
ROMAN OCCUPATION SITE. FINDS CONSIST OF SCATTERS OF LIMESTONE & BUNTER PEBBLES, ROMAN SHERDS INCLUDING SAMIAN. ALL CAME FROM A VERY BLACK TOPSOIL AREA, SUGGESTING HABITATION, AT NGR. NO TILES. OLD GRAVEL WORKINGS IN FIELD CENTRE (B1-2).
J Southernwood and R W Griffiths cannot be contacted. According to D C Mynard, RB wall plaster, tile, coins and pottery were found at the approximate site indicated by Authy 1, but neither the date of the finds now their present whereabouts are known. No finds made during perambulation. (B3/B5).
SP 85763031. A scatter of black soil with burnt pebbles and fragments of limestone, and c 12 Ro sherds including Samian were found by Mr J Southernwood and R W Griffiths in March 1973. (Only ploughed down rig-and-furrow visible on RAF APs) (B4).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC1528 Bibliographic reference: BCM LOANS REGISTER,L.206.
- <2>SBC5880 Article in serial: Richard Griffiths & Josie Southernwood. 1973. 'ARCHAEOLOGICAL NOTES FROM NEWTON LONGVILLE,1964-72', IN RECS OF BUCKS 19 P346. Vol 19, part 3.
- <3>SBC11350 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD,SP83 SE3, JAN 1975.
- <4>SBC29272 Index: Buckinghamshire County Museum. Buckinghamshire County Museum Card Index 1664.
- <5>SBC29274 Verbal communication: N K Blood. 1975. Field Investigators Comments - F1 NKB 08-JAN-75.
- <6>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Insert 1997.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 85760 30310 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWTON LONGVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10153)
- Event - Survey: (EBC14192)
Record last edited
Feb 27 2026 2:57PM