Monument record 0223000000 - BULBACK BARRACKS, HALTON

Summary

Possible Neolithic round or long barrow recorded in 1920s excavation and recent field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1013930: LONG BARROW 200M EAST OF PARADE GROUND, GROVES ROAD, HALTON CAMP
  • Planning Notification Area: Remains of Neolithic barrow, partly excavated in 1925

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Type and Period (2)

  • LONG BARROW? (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • ROUND BARROW? (MOUND:ROUND BARROW?, Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Description

MOUND DISCOVERED & EXCAVATED BY F W READER & BUCKS ARCH SOC. FORMED OF CHALK RUBBLE WITH LOT OF LARGE FLINTS. DISTINCT SURFACE INDICATIONS OF DITCH BUT NO TRACE IN EXCAVATION. GREAT NUMBER OF ANIMAL BONES, LITTLE POTTERY & POSS HEARTH FOUND (B1).
PLANS, SECTIONS & LIST OF FINDS IN MS OF SUPPOSED TUMULUS (B2).
SAM (B5).
Field survey by D Went 1995 (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC13358 Article in serial: 1926. RECS OF BUCKS 1926 11. p448.
  • <2>SBC9585 Unpublished document: Francis W Reader. MANUSCRIPT PLANS & REPORTS BY F W READER (FILED).
  • <3>SBC6224 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. EARLY MAN IN SOUTH BUCKS P154.
  • <4>SBC11939 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. PIKE A R (BCM), PERS COMM, JUNE 1977.
  • <5>SBC13936 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1996. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
  • <6>SBC19350 Graphic material: David Went (English Heritage MPP Fieldworker). 1995. Field survey sketch plan Bulback Barracks.

Location

Grid reference SP 88580 09570 (point)
Civil Parish HALTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14085)
  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC10008)

Record last edited

Feb 13 2018 3:18PM

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