Monument record 0174400000 - PITSTONE HILL

Summary

Eleventh century settlement features recorded in excavation

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • SETTLEMENT? (11th Century - 1000 AD? to 1099 AD?)

Description

MEDIEVAL OCCUPATION, CONSISTING OF A 'HUT' (MEDIEVAL SITE 1) & A PIT WITH AN AREA OF BURNING (MEDIEVAL SITE 2). EXCAVATED BY MANSHEAD ARCH SOC (B1).
NGR AGREED WITH EXCAVATOR (B4).
SITE WAS AT FOOT OF PITSTONE HILL, ADJOINING UPPER ICKNIELD WAY (B1); HAS SINCE BEEN QUARRIED.

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC8143 Article in serial: 1961. MANSHEAD MAGAZINE 1961 (NOV) 7 PP6-7. No 7.
  • <2>SBC13419 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1965 17 P305.
  • <3>SBC1012 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 39.64.
  • <4>SBC8246 Verbal communication: MATTHEWS L 1977(MAY) PERS COMM.
  • <5>SBC4420 Unpublished document: David Dungworth. 1991. PITSTONE: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARISH SURVEY PP110-111 (COPY IN CAS FILE 2746).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9469 1484 (80m by 90m)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC10991)

Record last edited

Dec 13 2012 3:18PM

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