Find Spot record 0228100000 - 600M WSW OF ST MARY'S CHURCH

Summary

Roman pottery and tile found during fieldwalking, suggesting site of Roman building

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Site of a Roman building suggested by fieldwalking finds
  • SHINE: Late Iron Age and Roman settlement found by fieldwalking and during fieldwork for the Hardwick to Marsh Gibbon gas pipeline

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)
  • BUILDING? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

168 SHERDS OF ROMANO-BRITISH POTTERY FOUND DURING FIELDWALKING: 26 RIMS; 1 STRAIGHT PIE DISH SIDE; PARTS OF 3 MORTARIA; 3 PIECES SAMIAN, INCLUDING DR33 - POSSIBLY 2ND CENTURY; 1 BLACK COLOUR COAT, (POSSIBLY NENE VALLEY WARE); 134 BODY SHERDS; ALSO SEVERAL TILES OF UNCERTAIN DATE AND 1 MEDIEVAL SHERD (B1).
QUANTITY AND RANGE OF POTTERY SUGGESTS THAT THERE MAY HAVE BEEN A ROMANO-BRITISH BUILDING IN THE VICINITY.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC2176 Verbal communication: 1975. BULL E J & FARLEY M E (BCM), APRIL 1975.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8002 1892 (110m by 140m)
Civil Parish HARDWICK, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (3)

  • SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TILE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • SHERD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Fieldwalking survey (EBC17052)

Record last edited

Sep 5 2016 4:53PM

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