Monument record 0176000000 - N OF A41 & HALL FARM
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Site of medieval building indicated by pits, cobbled floor, masonry and pottery finds.
Map
Type and Period (3)
- (Former Type) HOUSE? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- PIT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FLOOR? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Description
9 FEATURES INCLUDING 5 PROBABLE PITS AND POSSIBLE COBBLING/FLOORS FOUND BY ANDY JEFFS DURING CUTTING OF DRAINAGE TRENCH IN JULY 1973. MEDIEVAL POTTERY RECOVERED FROM MOST OF THE FEATURES WAS MAINLY BRILL WARE, INCLUDING JUG & BOWL, TRIPOD PITCHER HANDLE ETC (B1).
SIMILAR MATERIAL COLLECTED AT THE SAME TIME BY JUNE STRONG, WHO ALSO OBSERVED STONE MULLIONS & POTTERY AT W END OF SITE (SP7245 1753), WHICH SHE BELIEVES TO BE SITE OF RAGHALL WHICH APPEARS ON C19 ESTATE MAP OF DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH. APPARENTLY RAGHALL WAS A HOUSE OF SOME IMPORTANCE, THOUGH NEVER A MANOR. NB NAME 'HALL' FARM NEARBY & RAGHALL STATION ON BRILL TRAMWAY (B2).
ABOUT 30 SHERDS OF C12-C15 POTTERY RECOVERED BY STUART PRICE IN 1977 FROM SPOIL OF RE-CUT DITCH OVER LENGTH OF 30M. FROM SAME SPOIL HEAP 1 RB EVERTED RIM SHERD & 1 SHERD RECOVERED (B3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC5146 Unpublished document: FARLEY M E, FEB 1974 (NOTES, PLANS ETC).
- <2>SBC14932 Verbal communication: JUNE STRONG TO M E FARLEY, PERS COMM, OCT 1978.
- <3>SBC5126 Verbal communication: STUART PRICE TO M E FARLEY, PERS COMM, 1978.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7251 1754 (164m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (2)
- VESSEL (12th Century to 15th Century - 1100 AD to 1499 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC1214)
- Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC16651)
Record last edited
Nov 11 2020 8:51PM
