Monument record 0308700000 - N.OF NEWTON COMMON

Summary

Roman pottery, tile and quern and mortarium fragments found on the ground surface in area of enclosures and ditches identified by geopysics survey, and verified through evalaution

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Roman farmstead suggested by finds scatter and confirmed through geophysics survey and trial trench evaluation. (DBC8818)

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Type and Period (1)

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

SHERDS (00:001-004), 2 PIECES TILE (00:005) & PART OF QUERN (00:006) FOUND IN PLOUGHSOIL (B1-3).
FINDSPOT INDICATED BY RWG AT NGR. UNDER CROP & NOT VISITED (B4).
FINDS SUGGEST OCCUPATION SITE (B5).



Romano-British sherds and fragments of a quern stone, in the plough soil at SP 820333 (B2).
The finds, made since 1967, are in the possession of Mr Griffiths who indicated the find spot at SP 8201 3334. The site is at present under crop and was not visited (B9).

Sources (10)

  • <1>SBC1143 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. 1967. BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <2>SBC16809 Article in serial: WOLVERTON & DISTRICT ARCH SOC JOURNAL 1968 1 P9.
  • <3>SBC1530 Bibliographic reference: BCM LOANS REGISTER,L208.
  • <4>SBC10992 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP83 SW7,APRIL 1969.
  • <5>SBC17167 Monograph: ZEEPVAT R J,WILLIAMS R J, MYNARD DC 1987 ROMAN MI LTON KEYNES (BUCKS ARCH SOC MONOGRAPH NO 1) P24.
  • <6>SBC25084 Unpublished document: Archaeological Surveys Ltd. 2017. Shenley Park Whaddon, Buckinghamshire, Magnetometer Survey Report.
  • <7>SBC25202 Unpublished document: Border Archaeology. 2019. Shenley park, Phase 8, Evaluation update.
  • <8>SBC25744 Unpublished document: Border Archaeology. 2021. Archaeological Field Evaluation, Shenley Park (Phase 1), Whaddon, Buckinghamshire.
  • <9>SBC29283 Verbal communication: Bernard Harley Seaman. 1969. Field Investigators Comments - F1 BHS 24-APR-69.
  • <10>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 82010 33340 (point)
Civil Parish WHADDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Geophysics (Magnetometer) Survey (EBC18075)

Record last edited

Mar 4 2026 12:18PM

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