Monument record 0021400000 - RAILWAY BRIDGE,TINGEWICK RD

Summary

Possible Roman buildings found in cutting for road under bridge in the nineteenth century

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

EXTENSIVE REMAINS OF BUILDINGS DUG UP IN CUTTING MADE TO ALLOW TINGEWICK RD TO GO UNDER A GIRDER BRIDGE AT WATER STRATFORD FOR THE RAILWAY. EYE-WITNESS DESCRIPTIONS SUGGEST THEY WERE ROMAN, AS WERE EARTHEN VESSELS & STONE QUERNS FOUND IN THE BUILDINGS (B1-2) . NGR TO RLY BRIDGE OVER TINGEWICK RD (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC9841 Article in serial: John L Myers. 1893. 'HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF WATER STRATFORD; WITH A NOTE ON THE CHURCH PLATE OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 7 PP115-136. Vol 7, part 2. p116.
  • <2>SBC15120 Bibliographic reference: TINGEWICK & WATER STRATFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY 197 7 BYGONE TINGEWICK (ROMAN REMAINS).
  • <3>SBC12097 Map: PIKE A R FROM OS 1959 1:10560 MAP.

Location

Grid reference SP 65200 34200 (point)
Civil Parish WATER STRATFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC17677)

Record last edited

Oct 10 2024 12:57PM

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