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CHER Number:11867
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval and Post-Medieval pottery finds, Denny Abbey

Summary - not yet available

Grid Reference:TL 492 684
Parish:Waterbeach, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Monument Type(s):

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds:

  • SHERD (Medieval to 19th century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Events:

  • Recording brief at Denny Abbey, 1997/8

Full description

1. CCC AFU carried out a watching brief at Denny Abbey during the erection of a fence to the rear of the barn. Fence postholes disturbed ground to the west of the trackway. Upper deposits contained modern rubbish. Also found were occasional fragments of pottery dated to 1150-1350 AD and 16th century red ware. Postholes penetrated clay natural. See also RN 05394.


<1> Roberts, J., 1998, Farmland Museum, in the grounds of Denny Abbey, Waterbeach: An archaeological recording brief (Unpublished report). SCB18565.

Sources and further reading

<1>Unpublished report: Roberts, J.. 1998. Farmland Museum, in the grounds of Denny Abbey, Waterbeach: An archaeological recording brief.

Related records

05394aRelated to: Earthworks around Denny Abbey (Monument)