Find Spot record 0229200000 - 400M SW OF FOLLY FARM

Summary

Roman pottery and tile found in spoil from field ditch

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Roman pottery scatter found after ditching work (DBC8966)

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

SHERDS FROM DITCH SPOIL; PLOUGHED FIELDS EITHER SIDE CONTAINED NO POTTERY. POTTERY FOUND CONSISTS OF: 6 RIMS; 2 SHERDS GREY FOLDED BEAKER(?); 1 SHERD POPPYHEAD BEAKER; 30 MISC SHERDS; 2 PIECES OF UNDATED TILE (B1).

A scatter of Romano-British pottery was found in the spoil thrown up from a ditch in Hardwick at SP78871855. The finds included a poppy-head beaker sherd (B2).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC2182 Bibliographic reference: BULL MR E J & FARLEY M E,MAY 1975.
  • <2>SBC29005 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1975. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum', in Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 20, part 1, pp134-145. Vol 20, part 1. p137.
  • <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Insert 1997.

Location

Grid reference SP 78870 18550 (point)
Civil Parish HARDWICK, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

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

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10748)

Record last edited

Jul 13 2026 2:23PM

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