Monument record 0174503000 - PITSTONE QUARRY

Summary

Possibly Early Iron Age post-holes found in excavation

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • POST HOLE (Early Iron Age - 700 BC to 401 BC)

Description

OVER 100 POSTHOLES SHOWN ON EXCAVATION PLAN. EVEN IF THEY ARE ALL IA, THEY CANNOT ALL BE RESOLVED INTO STRUCTURES. BUT STRUCTURE 'A' CONSISTED OF 8 POSTHOLES IN A 8M X 2.5M RECTANGLE & MAY BE A HOUSE. OTHERS FORM A CURVE & SMALLER STRUCTURES (SEE PLAN) (BI1- 2,10)

Sources (10)

  • <1>SBC8144 Bibliographic reference: MANSHEAD MAGAZINE 1962(DEC) 10 PP7-12.
  • <2>SBC8145 Bibliographic reference: MANSHEAD MAGAZINE 1963(DEC) 12 P24.
  • <3>SBC13394 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1961-65 17 PP 205, 305, 412.
  • <4>SBC3220 Article in serial: M A Cotton & S S Frere. 1968. 'IVINGHOE BEACON EXCAVATIONS, 1963-5', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP187-260, PLATES I-VIII. Vol 18, part 3. pp202,235-249.
  • <5>SBC10876 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 91 SW 22 (ON CAS FILE).
  • <6>SBC8246 Verbal communication: MATTHEWS L 1977(MAY) PERS COMM.
  • <7>SBC7435 Verbal communication: LEVY D 1977(15 JULY) PERS COMM.
  • <8>SBC6527 Bibliographic reference: HURMAN B 1980(APRIL) NOTES, SUBSEQUENT TO HER WEA CLASS AT PITSTONE.
  • <9>SBC1050 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER, 1970.
  • <10>SBC4425 Bibliographic reference: DUNGWORTH D 1991 PITSTONE: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARIS H SURVEY PP41-50,PL 3:12-13(COPY IN CAS FILE 2746.

Location

Grid reference SP 94840 14670 (point)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1163)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13934)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14242)

Record last edited

Oct 9 2024 1:43PM

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