Find Spot record 0015700007 - RECTORY GARDEN

Summary

Roman metalwork found associated with burial in the nineteenth century.

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Hornage Farm medieval moated site

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0005 cm
PIECES OF A SPECULUM MIRROR, ORIGINALLY ABOUT 10CM IN DIAMETER. METAL HIGHLY POLISHED ON 1 SIDE, OTHER SIDE MATT WITH SLIGHTLY IRREGULAR SURFACE PRESUMABLY COVERED BY WOODEN CASING. VERY SLIGHT BEVEL AT EDGE. NO TRACE OF A HANDLE SURVIVES (B9).

Sources (1)

  • <9>SBC16454 Article in serial: Helen Waugh. 1962. 'THE ROMANO-BRITISH BURIAL AT WESTON TURVILLE', IN RECS OF BUCKS17 PP107-114. Vol 17.

Location

Grid reference SP 85770 10502 (point)
Civil Parish WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • MIRROR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC12103)

Record last edited

Nov 24 2021 2:38PM

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