Monument record 0256100000 - C350M N OF HARDWICK

Summary

Roman ditch found in cutting for pipeline

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • DITCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Width 0400 cm Depth/Thickness 0062
FEATURE RECORDED WHEN PIPE CUT- NGP 337 & 338 (LOWER FILL) (B2). FEATURE RAN GENERAL N-S DIRECTION (AXIS 340 ). FILL OF BLACK CLAYEY SOIL (B3).

A Romano-British ditch and pottery, and Neolithic or Bronze Age flint scrapers and flakes were found during the laying of a gas pipeline between SP804196 and SP809196 (B4).

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 (5)

  • <1>SBC3025 Bibliographic reference: CMAG & FARLEY ME,DEC 1976.
  • <2>SBC3026 Bibliographic reference: CMAG & FARLEY ME,OCT 1977.
  • <3>SBC2591 Bibliographic reference: CATHERALL P D ET AL(ED)1984 THE SOUTHERN FEEDER PP 24-25 & FIG 8.
  • <4>SBC28575 Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1977. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum', in Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 20, part 3, pp478-491. Vol 20, part 3. p480.
  • <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Update 2000.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8068 1964 (430m by 10m)
Civil Parish HARDWICK, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11023)

Record last edited

Jul 28 2026 12:25PM

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