Monument record 0174401000 - PITSTONE HILL

Summary

Four eleventh century houses recorded in excavation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

Dimensions - Length 0003 m Width 0002
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
MED SITE 1: PRIMITIVE HUT ASSOCIATED WITH MED SHERDS & C11(?) PITCHER; A LEVEL PLATFORM 10 X 7FT DUG IN TO HILL SLOPE TO DEPTH OF 6IN (B1). PLANS BY MANSHEAD SOC SHOW AT LEAST 4 MED HOUSES, ALL RECTANGULAR WITH DIMENSIONS OF 2-3M, PARTLY DUG INTO CHALK - HOUSE 1 ONLY 15CM; HOUSE 2 50CM (B5).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC8143 Article in serial: 1961. MANSHEAD MAGAZINE 1961 (NOV) 7 PP6-7. No 7.
  • <5>SBC4420 Unpublished document: David Dungworth. 1991. PITSTONE: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARISH SURVEY PP110-111 (COPY IN CAS FILE 2746).

Location

Grid reference SP 94700 14850 (point)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14242)
  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC10991)

Record last edited

Oct 4 2004 10:47AM

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