Find Spot record 0014700000 - AYLESBURY CEMETERY

Summary

Roman or Saxon quern-stone dug up near the cemetery in the early twentieth century

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (1st Century Roman to Saxon - 43 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0016 Height 0012 cm
QUERN STONE DUG UP AT CEMETERY,NEAR SCRAMASAX (SEE CASS 1944) BY MR MILLS(?)(B1-2).NGR TO CEMETERY(B4).IDENTIFIED AS UPPER STONE.HOLE IS 2.5CM DIAM(B5)
(SP 8113) Quern Stone, found near Tring Road, Aylesbury in 1921, and presented to the Bucks Co Museum in that year by Mr Mills (B2).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC1109 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1921.
  • <2>SBC13348 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1922 11 P163.
  • <3>SBC1120 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1933.
  • <4>SBC10439 Map: OS 1967 1:1250 MAP.
  • <5>SBC7098 Article in serial: D King. 1986. 'PETROLOGY, DATING & DISTRIBUTION OF QUERNS & MILLSTONES', IN UNIVERSITY OF LONDON INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY BULLETIN 23 PP65-126. No 23.
  • <6>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 82980 13520 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • QUERN (1st Century Roman to Saxon - 43 AD? to 1065 AD?)

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11995)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14148)

Record last edited

Feb 18 2026 3:58PM

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