Monument record 0177500000 - QUARRENDON ESTATE/LAY ROAD

Summary

Possible Roman midden found during building works

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MIDDEN? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

CARINATED VASE & POTTERY FRAGMENTS, ANIMAL BONES & BURNT BONES, FOUND BY A HARWOOD ET AL (AYLESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL) IN BUILDING WORKS (B1).
FURTHER POTTERY & ANIMAL BONES AT 2-3FT DEPTH; MIDDEN DUMP? (B2).
EXCAVATION AT 33 HOLLAND ROAD FOUND ANIMAL BONES & OYSTER SHELLS (SKETCH PLAN) (B3).
CENTRED AT NGR (B5)

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC1125 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1945 (& SEE CORRESPONDENCE ETC FILED).
  • <2>SBC1124 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1945.
  • <3>SBC1126 Map: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1946 (& SEE NOTE & SKETCH MAP BY A HARWOOD,FILED).
  • <4>SBC10947 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP81 SW1,JULY 1953,FILED.
  • <5>SBC12251 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R,JULY 1977.
  • <6>SBC4343 Bibliographic reference: DR C E KING,ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM,OXFORD,MARCH 1984/BCM COIN CATALOGUE.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8074 1490 (123m by 114m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed finds during groundworks and building works on Quarrendon Estate (EBC11828)

Record last edited

May 21 2025 12:58PM

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