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Medieval tile kiln completely excavated at Abbey Farm. It lay in the area between the fishponds and a water channel all to the north east of the Priory site. This kiln mainly produced roof tile and is presumably associated with the Gilbertine priory (TF 60 NE 3).
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Extensive 1st century AD settlement consisting of enclosures arranged in two lines. Late Iron Age or early Roman. Roman pottery, tesserae and roof tiles have been found. Scheduled.
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Bronze Age bowl barrow, listed by Grinsell as Wilsford 37, and part of the Lake Group of barrows recorded as SU 14 SW 51. Excavated in the early 19th century by Colt Hoare, who found that it had been opened previously. It was re-excavated in 1959 by Grimes, who found a roughly central pit...
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A Martin Down style enclosure dating to the Bronze Age, a later slight univallate hillfort dating to the Iron Age and a Romano-British aggregate village and associated regular aggregate field system, situated on a chalk ridge which forms part of the Sussex Downs. Also included within the m...
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Deserted Medieval settlement, surviving as cropmarks and earthworks. These include a moat with the manor house, a hollow way, building platforms, fishponds and a ridge and furrow field system. Population declined during the 15th century. The church was demolished in the early 16th century....
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Bronze Age barrow cemetery comprising Winterbourne Monkton numbers 13-17. Beaker and Middle Bronze Age sherds have been recovered from some of the barrows, though only one mound, WM 16, has any record of excavation. Limited trenching in 1921 yielded a secondary cremation in a large inverte...
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The cropmark of an enclosure and finds of flint implements indicates the possible site of a prehistoric settlement.
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The visible and buried remains of two bowl barrows located south of the railway line between Hitchin and Letchworth. The western barrow, often referred to as the `Ickelford Tumulus survives as a substantial earthwork, domed in profile and measuring some 52 metres in diameter and 3.5 metres...
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Medieval settlement, possibly containing two moats, crofts, ridge and furrow and enclosure seen as cropmarks and earthworks. Medieval pottery and brick has been found near one of the moats, which is now only visible as a cropmark.