Monument record 0216700000 - BOURTON GROUNDS COTTAGES

Summary

Scatter of Roman pottery found on surface, possibly indicating settlement

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Roman settlement at Thornborough Bridge
  • Planning Notification Area: Roman settlement suggested by geophysics, excavated features and concentrations of finds
  • SHINE: Thornborough Roman settlement and trackway evidence from excavation, two burial mound earthworks and medieval ridge and furrow

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Type and Period (2)

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

FIELD SCATTER OF RB MATERIAL, FOUND IN AREA CENTRED ON ABOVE NGR; IE NORTH & SOUTH OF MAIN ROAD, 350M W OF THORNBOROUGH BRIDGE, AROUND BOURTON COTTAGES. FINDS WERE OF SAMIAN, MORTARIA & OTHER POTTERY; ALSO RIDGE, TEGULA, FLUE & IMBREX TILES (B1-2).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC7128 Verbal communication: KJ WOOLLEY &MEF 1975(JAN) PERS COMM.
  • <2>SBC7129 Verbal communication: KJ WOOLLEY &MEF 1975(JUNE) PERS COMM.
  • <3>SBC2353 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1992. ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION ON THE A421 ROAD IMPROVEMENT SCHEME AT BOURTON GROUNDS.
  • <4>SBC1766 Unpublished document: BONNER D 1995 REPORT ON WATCHING BRIEF.
  • <5>SBC19674 Verbal communication: Dave Shelley. 1990. Shelley D to Lewis S March 1990.
  • <6>SBC6645 Photograph: INFORMATION FROM COPIES OF SLIDES LENT BY MRS SHELAGH LEWIS MAY 1989.

Location

Grid reference SP 72550 33200 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10183)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10891)

Record last edited

Jun 29 2023 11:34AM

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