Monument record 0186602000 - LINE OF AMERSHAM BY-PASS

Summary

Roman corn-drying kiln found in excavation on the line of the Amersham bypass

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CORN DRYING KILN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

TURF/TOPSOIL STRIPPING REVEALED VARIOUS FEATURES INCLUDING CORN DRIER, COMPOSED OF CRUSHED CHALK, BEDDED FLINTS WITH SOME TILE LAID FLAT (FURTHER DETAILS IN FILE)(B6,8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC4920 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E 1982 (SEE ENVELOPE FILE).
  • <2>SBC1032 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 80.74.
  • <3>SBC8479 Bibliographic reference: MELLING P & FARLEY M E 1982 (& SEE FARLEY M, HENIG M & TAYLOR J W 1988 HOARD OF LATE ROMAN BRONZE B.
  • <4>SBC9338 Bibliographic reference: MR P MELLING, S.BUCKS METAL DETECTOR CLUB AND M E FARLEY, SPRING 1986.
  • <5>SBC6348 Bibliographic reference: HENIG M 1984 RELIGION IN ROMAN BRITAIN PP138-139.
  • <6>SBC8075 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY, MAY 1986 (AND SEE CAS ENVELOPE FILE 1866).
  • <7>SBC9481 Graphic material: MRS B A STAINTON (CVAHS) JUNE 1982 (SEE DRAWING IN CAS ENV.
  • <8>SBC17116 Article in serial: P A Yeoman and I J Stewart. 1992. 'A ROMANO-BRITISH VILLA ESTATE AT MANTLES GREEN, AMERSHAM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 34. Vol 34.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 9483 9768 (230m by 280m)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10803)

Record last edited

Feb 1 2013 2:23PM

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