1 A chapel is recorded in 1535.
2 Hugh de Hercy’s grant to the priory of St Neots in the late 12th century included the chapel of the Blessed Mary of ...
The Church of St Mary Magdalen which was built during the Medieval period. The church was burned down during the Post Medieval period. It was located 300m south of the present church in Pillerton Hersey.
1 17th century Farmhouse, L-shaped plan, rubble stone walls with stone dressings. The central stone chimney has a Tudor fireplace. Deep stone lintels on doors and windows.
3 Appeared ...
A Post Medieval farmhouse which is situated in Meadow Way, Pillerton Priors.
1 Crouched burial and ‘stone drainage system’ uncovered in May 1967 during land drainage operations.
The site of a burial, possibly of Roman date. It was found when land drains were being cut in the 1960s. The skeleton was arranged in a crouched position. The burial was situated 800m north west of Oxhill.
2 Earthwork enclosures and linear earthworks show on air photographs. The site was ploughed in spring 1987 and during a swift examination only Post Medieval and Imperial tile and pottery ...
Enclosures and linear earthworks are visible on aerial photographs. They are probably of Post Medieval or later date. The features are located 400m south west of the church at Pillerton Priors.
1 In use. The church to which it belongs (PRN 2035) is now completely demolished.
The Medieval cemetery which was associated with the Church of St Mary Magdalen. The church has been demolished but the cemtery is still in use. It is located 200m south of the present church at Pillerton Priors.
1 Built of red brick in 1861 (1863?) by John Welton of Millfield Farm.
2 Redundant.
A Wesleyan Chapel built in the Imperial period in Pillerton Priors which is no longer used for worship. The site is to the north east of Priory Lane.
1 Millfield Farm no doubt marks the site of the windmill referred to in various Elizabethan records.
2 In a field S of Millfield Farm there are earthworks consisting of a ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this was the site of a Post Medieval windmill. Earthworks of a possible associated mound survive. It stood north of the graveyard at Pillerton Priors.
1 Windmill Hill. Built by 1576. Probably gone by 1725. Post Mill. Also a reference to a windmill built by 1663, probably ceased early 18th century. These are almost certainly ...
Documentary evidence suggests that there was a windmill here by 1536. The site is 1km east of Pillerton Priors.
1 Tollgate recorded.
2 There is now no visible trace.
The site of toll house, where travellers paid a toll to use a toll road during the Imperial period. The toll house was located on the west side of Shear Hog Plantation.
1 Archaeological observation during the excavation of foundation trenches for a new conservatory revealed a hard packed stone and pebble surface probably belonging to a medieval or post-medieval street. The ...
A hard packed stone and pebble street surface dating to the Medieval or Post Medieval Period and a former rear property boundary were recorded at Oberon, Pillerton Priors.
1 Archaeological observation of foundation trenches recorded occupation evidence dating to the 12th/13th century. The site may have been occupied by several plots surrounded by the ditches found. No evidence ...
A Medieval Period boundary ditch was found during archaeological work at Chapel Lane Pillerton Priors.
1 An undated, probably post-medieval, stone-lined well was revealed during archaeological observation of the excavation of the foundation trenches. The survival of the well, almost to the ground surface, suggested ...
An undated stone-lined well, which was probably post-medieval in date. The site is located at Homestalls Meadow, immediately west of Windmill Hill Farm, Pillerton Priors.
1 A medieval seal matrix of the late 14th/early 15th century found in 1992.
2 Drawing
Medieval seal matrix, used for making an impression in wax, found in the centre of Pillerton Priors.
1 A neolithic end and side scraper translucent grey/brown flint with small areas of light brown cortex. Extensively retouched on 3 edges.
A find of a neolithic end and side scraper in the centre of Pillerton Priors.
1 A coin of the 13th century reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - a Medieval coin from the 13th century was found in the vicinity of Pillerton Priors.
1 Moderate scatter of Roman pottery on surface of field.
Findspot - a scatter of Roman pottery was found 1km north west of Oxhill.
1 A coin of the 4th century reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - a Roman coin was found in the area of Pillerton Priors.
1 A coin of the 4th century reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - A 4th century Roman coin was found 300m north of the church, Pillerton Priors.
1 Two coins of the 16th and 17th century reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - two Post Medieval coins from the 16th and 17th centuries were found in the area of Pillerton Priors.
1 Find made with a metal detector in 1991: A Trumpet-headed brooch from the 1st century and a Sestertius of the 2nd century.
Findspot - a Roman brooch and coin were found 500m west of Pillerton Priors.
1 Excavation of a pond at Barnrooden Farm. It was dug to a depth of a number of metres. Romano British pottery was found in a ‘black’ layer in the ...
Excavation of a pond produced Romano British pottery and roof tiles.
1Noted.
2 Recording in advance of construction of a cattle shed uncovered the fragments of one or two buildings and an associated stone surface. The remains , which were in good ...
The remains of one or possibly two medieval buildings at Sandpit Farm, Pillerton Priors, with a large quantity of pottery sherds of the same period.
1 Fragments of bronze bowls found in December 1993 at SP293482. The method of recovery was not recorded.
Fragments of bronze vessels from the medieval period found in Pillerton Priors
