Find Spot record 0238500000 - 950M S OF DORTON CHURCH

Summary

Roman pottery and tile scatter and medieval pottery found in field walking.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Roman pottery and tile scatter found in field walking (DBC9048)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

FROM FIELDWALKING FEB 1976 26 RB SHERDS INCLUDING 2 FRAGMENTS RED CC, 1 FRAG CC MORTAR & 1 SHERD IMITATION SAMIAN. FEW FRAGMENTS ?RB TILE. C20 MED SHERDS - ?C14. C20 MISC SHERDS (B1).
1 SHOULDER SHERD ?BELGIC (B2).
6 RB JAR RIMS, 2 PEDESTAL BASES?, 1 CC FRAGMENT, 5 RB SHERDS, 1 SLIPPED BASE ?DATE (B4).


"SP 68081300 (field centre). Scatter in ploughed field of R/B sherds and a few fragments of possible Roman tile. All now in BCM Feb 76" (B5).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC17022 Bibliographic reference: WOOLLEY K J,FAIRLEY M M & FARLEY M E,FEB 1976.
  • <2>SBC7375 Bibliographic reference: LEE MR OWEN & FARLEY M E,NOV 1976.
  • <3>SBC11292 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD (NOT RETAINED).
  • <4>SBC7374 Bibliographic reference: LEE MR OWEN & FARLEY M E,FEB 1987.
  • <5>SBC28578 Index: Buckinghamshire County Museum. Buckinghamshire County Museum Card Index 2385.
  • <6>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6804 1305 (230m by 260m)
Civil Parish DORTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (3)

  • SHERD (14th Century - 1300 AD? to 1399 AD?)
  • SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TILE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12916)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12931)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13151)

Record last edited

Dec 5 2025 12:57PM

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