Monument record 0239200000 - 800M N OF FOLLY FARM

Summary

Romano-British pottery and three ditches were located during a watching brief for the construction of a gas pipeline at Whitchurch.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Roman features found on gas pipeline (DBC8954)
  • SHINE: Possible late Roman farmstead found during fieldwork for gas pipelines, N of Folly Farm (DBC8305)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DITCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

DITCH 1 WAS 2.25M WIDE X 0.40M DEEP; DITCH 2, 6.6M AWAY, WAS 7.25 X 0.45M. DITCH 3, 5.12M FROM 2, WAS 1. 80M X 0.65M. CHARACTER OF FILL UNKNOWN. (FURTHER DETAIL & PROFILE) (B3).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC2189 Bibliographic reference: BULL MR E J,MARCH 1976.
  • <2>SBC3023 Bibliographic reference: CMAG & FARLEY M E,OCT 1977.
  • <3>SBC2590 Bibliographic reference: CATHERALL P D ET AL(ED)1984 THE SOUTHERN FEEDER P2 5 & FIG9.
  • <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Update 2000.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7916 1965 (180m by 30m)
Civil Parish WHITCHURCH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14501)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC17044)

Record last edited

Jul 13 2026 2:01PM

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