Find Spot record 0256800000 - 100M NW OF CHURCH

Summary

Much twelfth to fourteenth century pottery found on surface of field

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval shrunken village suggested by pottery scatter at Chearsley

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

FOUND BY MR P MILES ON PUBLIC FOOTPATH C.100M NW OF CHURCH. ABOUT 70 MED SHERDS, SOME SHELL TEMPERED, REMAINDER SANDY, OF C12-C14, INCLUDING A BRILL GLAZED HANDLE. ALL SHERDS FOUND IN AN APPROXIMATE 20M SQUARE CENTRED ON FOOTPATH (B1).
A SITE VISIT BY MICHAEL FARLEY NOTED MEDIEVAL POTTERY ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE FOOTPATH CROSSING THE FIELD WEST OF THE CHURCH. NO POTTERY WAS RETAINED BUT IMPRESSION THAT IT IS 12TH CENTURY IN PARTICULAR (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC8521 Verbal communication: MILES MR PAUL & FARLEY M E, 4 JAN 1977.
  • <2>SBC19763 Unpublished document: Michael Farley. 1998. Notes following site visit on 26th April 1998.

Location

Grid reference SP 71920 10360 (point)
Civil Parish CHEARSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (12th Century to 14th Century - 1100 AD to 1399 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16106)
  • Event - Intervention: Surface find (EBC13188)

Record last edited

Aug 2 2010 11:31AM

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