Index to South Midlands Archaeology 1-37
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fabrica (Roman military workshop) see under Alchester
fabricators, flint: Brixworth 76/12, 13; Jordans 79/3, 5; Warmington 96/39
factories
  C19: Northampton 05/34; Rothwell 05/33, 35
  C19-20, Earls Barton 06/22-4, 23
  camouflaged World War II; Tubney Wood 90/70, 72
  C20, Rushden 01/38
Faerpinga (base of St Dioma) 00/58-9
faience beads, Roman; Bancroft 85/38
Fairfax, General Thomas, 3rd Baron Fairfax (1612-71) 95/68
Fairford, Glos (see also Claydon Pike)
  Saxon burials 91/31, 33
  Saxon settlement 82/166
Fairmile, Aston Tirrold, Oxon 88/105
fairs; Wallingford 04/101
Falcutt, Nhants see Astwell and Falcutt
Falkes de Breauté (d. 1226) 72/23; 77/43; 87/7; 94/17; 03/17
Falkland, 2nd Viscount see Cary, Lucius
Fancot, Beds; Saxon cemetery 82/13
Faringdon, Oxon 80/137
  Bronze Age; Coxwell Road 00/61-2
  Iron Age 88/76; 07/57
    Coxwell Road 00/61-2
  Roman: Bowling Green Farm see under Stanford-in-the-Vale
    Camden Farm 87/88; 89/58
    Coxwell Road 00/61-2
    Highden Farm 89/58
  Saxon 88/76
  medieval: Church Street 88/76
    Cistercian abbey 77/36, 37
    Market Place 78/118
    River Thames and Sudbury House 78/63
    Swan Lane 03/75
  C17-18; Gloucester Street 04/58
  aerial survey 91/101
  All Saints' Church 96/56
  -Buscot pipeline 93/59
  by-pass 77/58; 79/126
  Coleshill Walled Garden 00/50
  Fernham Road 93/70
  Folly Farm 07/39
  Kingston Hill 03/57
  Little Coxwell, St Mary's church 03/75
  Old Town Hall, Market Place 01/69
  Romney House 99/76
  Swan Lane 03/75
Farmer, Hatton, of Northampton (fl. C17) 02/35
Farmoor, Oxon
  Iron Age settlement 75/35, 38, 39; 76/69, 70; 77/68, 69; 80/139; 81/103;
      91/85-6, 95; 92/63; 93/77; 94/51
    animal husbandry 77/69
    environmental samples 75/35, 38, 39; 76/62; 77/69; 82/180-1
  Roman 75/38, 39
    clay discs 83/135
    corndryers 75/39
    droveway 76/69
    field system 75/39; 79/58
    wells 75/39; 87/97
  alluviation 77/69; 81/103; 82/180-1
  animal bones 77/65
  environmental studies 75/35, 39; 76/69; 82/180-1
  King's Weir 81/103
  Swindon water main 86/100; 87/88
  Swinford pipeline 76/73
  Thames Water pipeline to Blunsdon 03/57
farms and farmsteads
  Neolithic; Banbury 05/64
  Bronze Age: Abingdon 82/181, 183; Arlesey 04/2, 3, 4; Banbury 05/64;
      Biddenham 97/4
  Iron Age: Arlesey 04/2, 3, 4; Aylesbury 95/ii; Banbury 05/64; Barton
      Court Farm 78/106; Bedfordshire 91/16; Biddenham 91/12, 13; 97/4;
      07/1, 1; Cassington 93/61, 62, 63; 94/51; Chilton 05/49; Ducklington
      91/95; Farmoor 75/39; Flitwick 94/12; 00/90; Kempston 07/1, 1; Odell
      76/16; 78/9; Rothersthorpe 95/41, 42-3; seasonal, Thames flood plain
      81/103; Stotfold (early/mid) 03/17; Upton 01/33; Westcroft (late,
      unenclosed) 03/35, 36; Willington 85/8, 14, 18; Wollaston 95/44;
      97/iv, 42, 42; see also under: Earls Barton; Middleton Stoney
  late Iron Age/Roman: Abingdon Pipeline 04/58; Alfred's Castle 99/53;
      Bedford 00/1; Biddenham 07/1, 1; Calverton 04/24-5; Clapham 02/2;
      Dorney 98/29, 76; Drayton Park Farm 99/59; Kempston 07/1, 1; Sandy
      99/4; Shrivenham 98/47; Stotfold 95/14, 15, 16; Willington Quarry
      03/7
  Roman: Arlesey 04/2, 3, 4; Banbury 04/69; Barton Bypass 90/12; Bedford
      Southern Bypass 95/2, 3, 4, 5; Bicester 03/74; 05/66, 67; Biddenham
      97/4; 07/1, 1; Bletchley Park 94/13; Bloxham 98/65-6; Brakelands Farm
      00/57; Broughton, Bucks 04/14; Chilton 03/61; Crick 95/i, 37; Dorney
      96/23, 25; Drayton Park Farm (defended) 98/65; Elstow 94/12;
      Frilford/Garford 79/128; Gatehampton 07/43-4, 43, 44; Haynes Church
      End 94/9; Headington Bypass 95/56, 56; Houghton Regis 91/28, 29, 30;
      Isham 97/36; Kempston 06/1; 07/1, 1; Kingston Bagpuize 92/48-9;
      01/44; Meppershall 03/9, 9; Milton 98/66; Milton Keynes 07/9; Moulton
      72/14; Oundle 00/40, 42; Shenley Brook End 96/11, 12, 13, 14; Steeple
      Aston 01/55; Stotfold 93/7; Upton 01/33; Waddesdon Estate 00/11;
      Whittlewood 01/31-2; 02/23; Wollaston 95/44, 45; 97/iv, 42; see also
      under: Barton Court Farm; Bradwell; Earls Barton; Middleton Stoney;
      Moulton; Odell; Overstone; Radwell; Wymbush
  Anglo-Scandinavian; Raunds 06/30
  Saxon; Meppershall 03/9, 9; Raunds 06/30
  Saxo-Norman; Stratton 98/5, 7
  medieval (see also: assarts; isolated farmsteads): Banbury 99/75; Bedford
      Southern Bypass 95/4, 6; Great Linford 77/87-8, 88-9; 78/52, 53-4,
      55-6; Iver 94/21; Latimer 04/13; Littlemore 02/42; Loughton, Milton
      Keynes (croft) 00/32-3, 32, 33; Oxford 00/48; Ridgmont 94/8-9;
      Stratton 95/16; Wantage 02/69; Westbury by Shenley 91/45-6;
      Willington 98/19; Witney (manorial) 91/95
  post-medieval: Aston-le-Walls (Victorian High Farming period planned
      farm) 02/24; Balscote 99/69; Brightwell Baldwin 07/47-51, 48; Clapham
      98/7; Curbridge 06/32-4, 32, 33; Daventry 01/35-6; Denham 07/8;
      Medmenham 01/22; Milton Keynes 05/19; 06/16, 19; Newport Pagnell
      07/13; Olney 06/9; Renhold 98/11; Rothwell 07/21; Steeple Aston
      03/63; Tadmarton 99/70; Wallingford 04/73; Wavendon 06/10; Weston
      Underwood 06/10; Wolverton 01/13, 14; Woodstock 99/71
Farndish, Beds 82/20; 85/9
farrier's workshop, medieval; Fringford 98/86
Farthinghoe, Nhants 75/29
  Bypass 93/50
Fauconberg family of Rothersthorpe 82/54
faunal remains (see also bone, animal)
  Roman; Marcham/Frilford 06/61, 61, 69
Faversham, Kent; Roman glass 92/15
Fawler, Oxon 83/63
  round barrow 84/49, 58
  Roman: Bury Close 87/88-9; Oaklands Farm 83/127
  medieval, Oaklands Farm 83/127
  C19 culvert 91/109
Fawley Court, Bucks; folly 83/85
Fawsley, Nhants (see also Preston Capes/Fawsley)
  Fawsley Hall and gardens 88/60; 90/35, 36
  Fawsley Park; Dower House 91/60
  St Mary's Church 00/39
Fayum shield 02/86
feasting, Roman; Marcham/Frilford 04/86, 88
feathers in Saxon helmet 98/38
Fécamp, Abbey of; and Cogges Priory 79/105; 81/82
Felmersham, Beds 00/4
  Bronze Age, Radwell Quarry 86/28
  Roman wine strainer 03/98
  Saxon settlement 82/14; 00/4
  C14 burials 83/9
fences
  Bronze/Iron Age; Clapham 01/1; Dorney 97/32, 33, 34; 98/80, 81, 83
  Iron Age: Elstow 94/12; Finmere 94/32; Luton 06/2; Thrupp 92/63;
      Wellingborough 99/23; Witney 94/32
  Roman: Alchester 92/45; Irchester, 92/38; Shefford 94/6; Wantage 96/45
  Saxon: Black Bourton 07/26; Great Barford 06/6; Oxford 00/47-8; Polebrook
      03/43, 43, 44; Yarnton 96/63
  medieval: Abingdon 02/40; Dunstable 97/11; Fringford (field) 94/41; Great
      Barford 06/6; Henley-on-Thames (property) 94/43; Stratton 93/3; Thame
      (burgage plot) 94/54; Yarnton (field) 94/52
  post-medieval; Ivel Farm/Becks Land South 03/3; Mursley 06/16
Fencott and Murcott, Oxon
  Field Road 98/73
  Roman bridge, Ivy Farm 81/121, 122, 123; 82/148, 150; 88/77
  Roman road 88/76-7
Fenlake, Beds 87/27, 29
fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) 82/178-9
Fenny Stratford, Milton Keynes, Bucks (see also Galley Lane; Magiovinium)
  Mesolithic to Roman site, Fenny Lock 00/28-9, 29-31
  Roman
    field system, Belvedere Nurseries 02/21; 07/14
    pottery 76/41, 44
  Saxon strap end, copper alloy 84/27
  medieval; Chantry House/Guildhall, Watling Street 85/57-8; 86/67, 68,
      69-70, 71-2
  Fenny Marina, former canal basin 00/9
  St Martin's church 93/31
  site north of Watling Street 01/13
Fermor family of Somerton 98/63, 64
  William 99/61
Fermor family of Tusmore 90/58
Fernham, Oxon
  The Garden House, Ringdale Manor 00/61
  Ringdale Manor; Iron Age, Roman and medieval 04/70
Ferrey, Benjamin 81/43
ferrule, C7 gold; Ducklington 75/41
ferry charge notice, Streatley, Oxon 82/50-1
fertiliser manufacture 90/1
Fethan Leag, battle of (584) 76/18
fibulae see brooches
field names 93/35
  Clipston 79/24-5, 27, 28, 30
  Maidwell 76/31
  Naseby 80/50, 52, 54-7
  Oakley, Bucks 88/33-4
  Oxfordshire survey 76/40; 77/52; 79/94; 80/102; 81/77; 82/86; 83/63;
      84/7; 85/71
  Rothersthorpe 82/55-6
  Thornby 81/37, 38, 39-40
field systems (see also: field names; furlongs; lynchets; ridge and furrow)
  aerial photography and 76/11
  and ring ditches; relative significance 76/11
  prehistoric; Ashdown Estate 99/44; Berkshire Downs 98/62; 99/44; Broom
      04/6; Chipping Norton 05/68; Daventry 04/32, 33; Great Barford Bypass
      04/6
  Bronze Age: Abingdon 98/84; Berinsfield 79/113; Denham 02/14, 15; 04/15,
      16, 17; Didcot-Wallingford road 92/54; Dorney 92/26; 96/iii, 23, 25;
      97/iii; 98/28; 05/23, 25, 27, 28, 29; Goldington Bury Farm, Bedford
      88/7, 8, 11; Great Barford Bypass 05/10; Northampton 07/19, 19;
      Stanwick 91/76; Sutton Courtenay 99/84
  Iron Age: Aylesbury 98/20; Bedford Southern Bypass 95/4, 7; Caldecotte
      79/65; 80/59; Claydon Pike 82/164, 166, 167, 169; Courteenhall 99/23;
      Daventry 04/32, 33; Dorney 98/29; Edworth 01/1; Frilford/Garford
      79/128; Great Barford Bypass 05/10; Great Doddington 90/35; 91/61;
      Hatford 04/70; Kempston Box End 05/3, 4; Letcombe Regis 78/102, 103;
      Newnham, Bedford 76/17; Northampton 91/64, 66; Odell 78/9; Oxford
      05/88; Pennylands 80/68; Roxton 74/6; Rushden to Higham Ferrers
      bypass 04/35; Stanwick 91/76; Stotfold 03/17; Sutton Courtenay 98/85;
      Thenford 72/10; Walton, Aylesbury, Bucks 95/ii; Wellingborough 98/32;
      Westbury by Shenley 90/21; ('celtic') 91/44, 45
  Iron Age/early Roman: Alchester 92/45; Ashbury ('celtic') 78/102, 103;
      94/36-7; Berkshire Downs, Ridgeway 97/68, 69, 70; Biddenham Loop
      97/4, 5; Chislehampton 07/26; Denham 01/17; Gayhurst 95/27; Linslade
      Bypass 97/9; Salford, Beds 02/4; Stotfold 95/14, 15; Totternhoe
      Castle 02/9; Wollaston 96/41
  Roman: Abingdon 77/61, 63, 65; 98/84; 04/58; Appleford 94/33, 36; 00/57;
      Aylesbury 02/15; Berkshire Downs 98/62; Bicester 99/75; Broom 04/6;
      Broughton, Bucks 80/77; 81/76; Cardington 90/10-11; Daventry 04/32,
      33; Dorney 92/26; Drayton 87/85, 87; 05/49; Ducklington 96/56; 98/86;
      99/76; 00/60-1; Dunstable 05/7; Farmoor 75/39; 79/58; Fenny Stratford
      00/29, 31; 02/21; 07/14; Fernham 04/70; Flitwick 96/4, 5;
      Frilford/Garford 79/128; Fringford 98/86; Goring 06/51; Great Barford
      Bypass 04/6; 05/10; Kempston 06/1; Kilsby 07/16; Little Wittenham
      05/79, 82; Marcham Bypass 06/48; Newnham, Bedford 76/17; Odell 76/16;
      77/10; 78/9; 79/58; Oxford 05/88; 06/35; Radley, 92/51; Rothersthorpe
      96/37; Roxton 74/6; Rushden to Higham Ferrers bypass 04/35; Salford,
      Beds 05/1; 06/2; Shrivenham 98/47; Stanwick 91/76; Sutton Courtenay
      98/85; 99/84; Taplow 06/13; Walton, Aylesbury, Bucks 95/25, 26;
      Westbury by Shenley 90/21; Yardley Gobion 04/44-5; Yarnton/Cassington
      91/90; 98/92
  Saxon: Marcham Bypass 06/48; Polebrook 03/45; Wolverton 05/19-20, 20
  Saxo-Norman; Stratton 95/16, 17; Yarnton 94/52
  medieval: Bedfordshire 82/20; Church Brampton 02/25; Colmworth 05/6;
      Crick 02/27; Great Addington 72/23; Great Barford Bypass 05/10; Great
      Houghton 73/32; Great Tew 79/97-8; Haynes Park Estate 95/11, 13;
      Henley-on-Thames 94/43; Long Buckby 78/22; Maidwell 76/30, 31;
      Marcham Bypass 06/48; Nhants 70/21; 76/72; 83/32; 84/35; Oxford
      92/50-1; 96/59; Rothersthorpe 78/22; Salford, Beds 98/11; Stanton St
      John 78/78-9, 84; Stratton 95/16; 97/2; Streatley and Sundon 96/7;
      Thornby 81/37, 38, 39-40; Titchmarsh 78/23; Water End 05/10; Weedon
      Lois and Weston 75/28; Wooton village 00/4; Yarnton-Cassington 98/92;
      see also under: Bozeat; Brixworth; Buckland; Chapel Brampton;
      Clipston; Cranford; Didcot; Earls Barton; Farthinghoe; Holcot;
      Little Houghton; Mapledurham; Naseby; Newton Willows; North Stoke;
      Oxford; Paulerspury; Roade; Stantonbury; Whiston; Willen; Wolverton;
      Woodford
  post-medieval: Ashridge Estate 04/24; Great Barford Bypass 05/10; Taplow
      98/30; Wantage 98/89; Water End 05/10
  undated: Ardington 78/102, 104; Harpole 04/36; South Weston 75/32;
      Willington Quarry 03/7; see also under: Charlbury; Cholsey;
      Doddington; Letcombe Bassett; Letcombe Regis; Lockinge;
      Mere End Down; Naseby; Shrivenham; Sparsholt; Spelsbury;
      Sutton Courtenay; Wantage; West Hagbourne; West Hendred
fieldbooks 81/36
fieldwalking
  methodology, Raunds Area Project 01/31
  potential of 77/23-5
Fiennes, Richard, Lord Saye and Sele (fl 1545) 80/107
Fiennes, Richard, of Bloxham (fl 1569) 80/109
figurines see statuettes
file, iron; Wellingborough 99/23
Filgrave DMV, Bucks 77/98
Filkins and Broughton Poggs, Oxon 84/47
Filkins to Carterton Transco Gas Pipeline, Oxon; SP 2370 0345, Iron Age and
    Roman 03/57-8
Finch family of Milton Keynes 85/53
  Daniel, 2nd Earl of Nottingham 85/53
Finedon, Nhants 73/32
  church of St Mary the Virgin 02/29
  Elm Grange, building recording 03/49
  Finedon Bridge; Viking burial 77/15
  Quaker Meeting House 02/29
Fineshade Abbey, Nhants 88/60-1; 89/25
  cellars and garden walls 93/47
  iron smelting, Saxon and medieval 99/25; 01/39
Fingest, Bucks; Fingest Farm, C17-18 04/22
Finmere, Oxon
  Finmere Quarry, geophysical survey 07/38
  Foxley Fields Farm (Finmere Quarry), Bronze and Iron Age burials and
      settlement 01/41; 03/83
  Gravel Farm and Foxley Fields Farm, late Iron Age/Roman farmstead 91/79;
      94/32; 99/31-5, 33-4
  Town Farm 93/70
Finstock, Oxon
  field name survey 79/94; 83/63
  Holy Trinity Church, Roman pit 05/68
  Mount Pleasant moated site 82/127; 83/127
  Topples DMV 78/97, 105, 105; 82/127
fire, urban; Northampton (1675) 98/42, 45
fireplaces
  Roman; Swalcliffe Lea 01/49
  medieval: Burnham Abbey 86/66; Grove Priory 77/19-20; Witney 86/116
  post-medieval: Abingdon 83/84; Chastleton 94/1; 95/79, 80; Coleshill,
      Oxon (C18 niches) 02/45; Reading 01/64; West Wycombe 01/22, 25
fish bones
  Palaeolithic; Stanton Harcourt 97/ii
  early Iron Age; Little Wittenham 05/71
  medieval: Eynsham Abbey 92/47; Little Wittenham 05/74; Thame Park
      03/77-8; Wallingford 92/54
fish farming (see also fishponds); C2, Shakenoak Farm 73/16
fish traps
  Iron Age/Roman; Warren Villas 90/11-12
  Saxon; Oxford 83/140
  medieval; Warren Villas 91/1, 19
Fisher, Thomas (1781-1836, antiquary) 91/21, 35; 98/15, 17
  engraving of Luton churchyard (1827) 77/32
fishing weights; Lechlade 83/112
fishponds
  Roman see under: Bancroft; Shakenoak Farm
  medieval and post-medieval: associated with moats in Beds 87/24; Bampton
      92/55; 98/47-8, 52; Barford St John 72/28; Barford St Michael 72/30;
      Barton Seagrave 74/26; 76/25; Beckley Park 73/23, 25; Bedford 03/1;
      Benefield 76/24, 25; Bicester 86/98; Braybrooke 76/25; 89/24; 93/44;
      Brigstock 83/17, 18; Brixworth 73/32; Bucks; gazetteer 89/14;
      Caldecotte 79/64, 67; 82/82; Canons Ashby 75/29; Chalgrave Manor
      88/6; Cogges 02/41-2; Cowley 83/91; Crick 76/28; 77/29; Dallington
      82/41; Eynsham 78/65, 67; 92/47; Great Woolstone 76/55, 56, 57; 06/8;
      Harrington 93/44; 96/42; Kings Cliffe 77/27; Kislingbury 04/32;
      Little Houghton 74/27; Loughton 76/54, 55; Ludgershall 04/26-7;
      Maidwell 76/29, 31; Merton 84/106; Middleton, Milton Keynes 04/23;
      Northampton 81/32; Northill 89/2; Oxford 96/58; Radstone 74/27;
      Rothwell 05/33; Somerford DMV 83/66, 67; Stoke Row 72/30; Stuchbury
      76/29; Sulby 96/37; Titchmarsh 78/23; Towcester 93/59; Walgrave
      93/43; Weedon Lois and Weston 75/28; Witney 85/112-13
Fitch, Rev Samuel Edward, MD (fl. 1862, of Kempston) 77/5, 6-7; 80/43;
    86/4, 10; 91/31
Fitpatrick, John, Earl of Upper Ossory (fl.1767) 90/15
Fitzwilliam, Sir William (fl. 1521) 80/49
Five Knolls barrow cemetery see under Dunstable
flakes, flint: Abingdon 01/56; Bedford 96/1; Bicester 99/76; Caddington
    95/20; Chartridge 04/23; Cholsey 01/43; Cogges (Neolithic flake core)
    02/42; Cropredy 02/67; Dorney 96/23; Dunstable 04/5; 05/7; Eaton Bray
    95/24; Harlington 94/8; Henley on Thames 05/50; Lavendon (narrow)
    94/15; Long Wittenham 03/62; Luton 06/1; Northampton 07/19,
    (Mesolithic) 07/18; Piddington 04/46; Ridgmont 94/7, 8; Streatley,
    Barton and Sundon 96/5; Sutton Wick 99/38, 39; Uffington 07/57;
    Wigginton 02/66
flasks see bottles
Flaunden, Bucks; St Mary Magdalen Church 01/20
flax, Iron Age; Yarnton 91/87
flax (Linum usitatissimum) processing
  late Iron Age/Roman: Claydon Pike 83/110; Warren Villas 90/11-12; 91/1,
      19; Westbury by Shenley 91/1, 45
  Roman: Barton Court Farm 76/65; 81/158; Kidlington 82/179; Northmoor
      86/106; Sandy 90/1
  Saxon; Oxey Mead 93/85
  medieval; West Cotton 88/60
Fleet Marston, Bucks; church 76/23, 33
Fleming, Richard (bishop of Lincoln, 1419-31) 00/64
flies, sewage (sphaeroceridae) 82/160, 179
flint, burnt (see also stone, burnt): Caddington 99/10, 11; 02/6, 7; Corby
    02/24; Dorney 01/26; Dunstable 03/13; 05/7; Haddenham 05/30; Houghton
    Regis 91/28, 29; 99/12; Leighton Buzzard Southern Bypass 91/30; Luton
    99/7; 06/3; Marlow 01/18; Oxford 02/68; Pegsdon & Shillington 99/12,
    13; Princes Risborough 94/21; Studham 00/5, 6; Sutton Courtenay 99/84;
    Thames Flood Relief Scheme 91/39; Uffington 07/54, 57; Widbrook Common
    00/22; Woodside 01/10, 11
flint, Roman inhumations with pieces of; Crowmarsh 96/74
flint implements and worked flint
  by period
  prehistoric: Abingdon 73/26; 90/90; 95/74; 99/29; 00/79; Agars Plough
      00/22; Amersham 02/21; Aston Tirrold 81/114; Astwell 75/12; Aynho
      86/102; Banbury 74/21; 05/64; Barnack 81/41; Barton Court Farm
      78/106; Biddenham 00/4; Blewbury 85/93-4; Bloxham 98/66; Bullingdon
      76/16; Bushmead, Luton 89/8; Caddington 89/9; 02/7; Caldecotte 80/77;
      Cassington 77/71; Caversham 79/125; Chadlington 82/119; Charlbury
      82/120, 123; Chesham 01/17; Cholesbury 00/12; Dallington, Northants
      89/24; Daventry 00/39; Drayton cursus 83/147; 87/85; Dunstable 04/5;
      East Hyde 01/11; Ecton 73/29; Elstow 02/3; Elton Estate 07/16;
      Gerrards Cross 79/2-4, 5; Great Barford 99/1; Great Missenden 81/12;
      Great Ouse Valley; relationship to ring ditches 77/23-5; Haddenham
      78/38; 05/30; Hanslope 02/15; Harrold 99/2; Hatford 04/70; Heath and
      Reach 07/6; Houghton Regis 99/12; Jordans 79/2, 3, 4, 5; Kidlington
      95/53; Kingston Bagpuize 07/39-40; Linslade Bypass 97/9; Littlemore
      98/53; Loughton 95/26; Low Farm Fulmer 73/22; M1 Widening 07/7;
      Marcham 89/52; Middleton Cheney 98/66; Milton Keynes 72/8; 78/42;
      80/77; 02/10; 06/14; Newton 98/32; Nhants, on light soils 75/9, 10,
      11-12; North Stoke 83/134; Over Norton 00/46; Oxford 02/69; 04/66;
      Radley 81/132, 134; Rockingham 00/35; Rollright Stones 82/135, 138;
      Rothwell 01/38; Roundmoor Ditch 00/22; St Helen Without 05/52; St
      Ives 04/6; Sandy 99/4; Sonning Common 00/80; Soulbury 97/19; Steeple
      Aston 00/57; Stewartby 99/6; Stoke Hammond, 95/27; Swalcliffe Grange
      Farm 06/44; Tea Green 98/16-17, 18; Thrupp 99/30; Toddington 98/19;
      Totternhoe 97/14; Uffington 07/54, 56, 57; Wadenhoe 75/28; West
      Cotton 88/53; Wheatley 76/; Winch Hill Farm, Luton 98/17; Wooton
      04/66
  Palaeolithic: Caddington 72/3; 87/3-4; Cassington 97/ii; Gatehampton Farm
      (Upper) 89/51-2; Hanslope (late) 02/15; Radley (Lower, Acheulian)
      81/119, 120, 121; Stanton Harcourt 97/ii; Sutton Courtenay 98/46
  Mesolithic (see also microliths): Abingdon 95/72; 00/79; 02/67; Avington
      73/12; Aylesbury-Chalgrove gas pipeline 00/79; Banbury 05/62, 64;
      Bicester 97/45; 99/75; Billington 00/6; 01/9, 9; Braywick 73/12-13;
      Brixworth 78/2, 3, 4; Caddington 95/18, 19, 20; 99/10, 11;
      Caldecotte, Milton Keynes 83/44; Cassington 06/45; Chalton Cross
      00/6; Chalton Manor Farm 03/16; Chesham 83/10, 11, 12, 13; 90/18;
      Chess Valley 76/76; 78/18, 20; 79/20; Chipping Warden 99/24; Clapham
      88/11; Denham 04/14; 05/17-18; Dorney 95/29; 97/iii; 01/26, 28;
      05/29; Drayton Park Farm 00/56; Eastcotts 95/7; Eaton Bray 95/23, 24;
      Edeway, Houghton Regis 99/12; Edlesborough, 95/33, 34; Eggington
      73/43; Fenny Stratford 00/28; Flitwick 97/10-11; Fulmer 73/22;
      Fyfield and Tubney 02/60; Gatehampton Farm 89/51; Harling Road 99/10;
      Hatford 04/70; Holyport 72/3, 4; Houghton Regis 98/18-19; Iver 82/26;
      90/38-9; Jordans 79/3, 5; Kempston Manor 95/11, 14; Kensworth 97/11,
      12; Luton 89/8, 9; Marlow 01/18, 18, 19; Newbury 73/28; 75/25;
      Newlands Farm, Luton 95/22, 24; Northampton 77/16; 07/18; Oxford
      03/62; Piddington 04/46; Radley 02/38; Rollright Stones 85/116;
      Stanbridge 97/13, 14; Standlake 95/61; Stanford-in-the-Vale 77/8;
      Stanton Harcourt 84/122; Sutton Courtenay 98/85; Sutton Wick 99/38,
      39; Taplow 99/23; 00/23; Thatcham 73/13; Thrupp, Abingdon 74/6;
      Tubney Wood 04/73; 06/50; Uffington 03/78; 07/57, 59; Upper Sundon
      97/14, 14; Wawcott 71/3; 72/5; 73/12; 74/6; 75/9; 76/11; Wingfield
      97/12, 13; Wolverton 75/12; Woodley 73/13
  Neolithic 90/1; Abingdon 89/58; 97/50; 01/56; 04/56, 57; Ailsworth 77/26;
      Aylesbury-Chalgrove gas pipeline (late) 00/28; Banbury 05/62, 64;
      06/36; Barford St Michael 01/53, 55; Barnack 77/26; Barrow Hills
      82/182; Barton Hill Farm 95/21, 22; Barton-le-Clay 81/2, 3, 4, 5;
      Biddenham Loop 97/4; Bloxham Grove 98/70; Brakelands Farm 00/56;
      Briar Hill 76/34; Brigstock 83/15-16; Brixworth 76/12, 13; Broughton,
      Oxon 05/61; Burton Latimer 00/36; Caddington 95/18, 19; 99/10, 11;
      Cardington 90/10; Cassington 06/45; Castle Ashby 78/21; Chalton Manor
      Farm 03/16; Chess Valley 79/20; Chipping Norton 02/41; Chipping
      Warden 97/44; 99/24; Cholsey 01/43; Claydon Pike 82/170; Cogges
      82/87; Dorney 95/29, 30, 31; 97/iii, 25, 27, 31; 98/28, 75, 76, 77,
      83; 01/27; Dorton 77/44; Draughton 77/27; Drayton 82/191; 95/51;
      97/45; 00/56; Ducklington 89/50; Dunstable 71/4; 98/19; Eastcotts
      95/7; Eaton Bray 95/23, 24; Edlesborough 95/33, 34; Farthinghoe
      75/29; Fenny Stratford 00/28; Flitwick 97/10-11; Fyfield and Tubney
      02/60; Gatehampton Farm 88/78, 103; 89/52; Gravelly Guy 84/122; Great
      Missenden 80/12; Hanslope 02/15; Harling Road 99/10; Hartwell, Nhants
      75/7, 8; Houghton Regis 99/12; Islip 90/38-9; Jordans 79/3, 5;
      Kempston 86/26; Kensworth 97/11, 12; Lechlade 81/103; Little
      Wittenham 06/46; Long Buckby 78/22; Luton 89/9; 95/22, 24; 99/7;
      Marlow 01/18, 19; Middleton Cheney 98/66; Mongewell 89/52; Naseby
      80/49; Newport Pagnell 77/44; Nhants, associated with Mesolithic
      78/2; Northampton 76/34; Olney 04/25; Oxford 00/67; 03/62; Pegsdon &
      Shillington 99/12, 12, 13; Pinkhill 81/103; Radley 81/132, 134;
      02/38; Raunds area 89/33; Rollright Stones 82/135, 138; Round Hill
      99/60; Roxton 75/12; Salford Quarry 90/9; Standlake 79/32, 36; Sutton
      Wick 99/35-6, 38-9; Swalcliffe 98/70; 06/44; Taplow Hillfort 00/23;
      Thrupp 74/6; 82/184; Uffington 79/82; 03/78; 07/57, 59; Walcot-
      Shorthampton bridleway 82/120, 123; Watchfield 84/122; Wingfield
      97/12, 13; Witney 99/44; Wolverton 05/19; Yarnton (early) 00/70
  Neolithic/Bronze Age; the `Arrow' 97/14; Barton and Streatley 97/15, 15;
      Biddenham 07/1, 2; Billington 01/9, 9; Caddington 00/6; 03/16;
      Chalton Cross 00/6; Dorney 97/25; Flitwick 97/10-11; Fyfield and
      Tubney 02/60; Hyde 07/8; Kempston 07/1, 2; Kensworth 97/11, 12; Marsh
      Lane 00/22; Oxford 03/62; Princes Risborough 03/34; Puddlehill 97/13,
      14; Shefford 02/4; South Stoke 02/43; Stanbridge 97/13, 14;
      Streatley, Beds 00/6; Studham 00/5, 6; Tempsford 00/7; Upper Sundon
      97/14, 14; Wellingborough 97/44; Woodside 01/10, 11; Yarnton 97/62
  Beaker period; Church Brampton 76/28
  Bronze Age: Abingdon 04/56, 57; 05/48; Ailsworth 77/26; Aylesbury, Walton
      95/25; Banbury 85/93; 98/70; 05/62, 64; Barford St Michael 01/53, 55;
      Barrow Hills 82/182; Barton-le-Clay 81/2, 3, 4, 5; Biddenham Loop
      97/4; 98/5; Brakelands Farm 00/56; Brigstock 83/15-16; Brixworth
      76/12, 13; Broughton, Oxon 05/61; Caddington 99/10; Cardington 90/10;
      Chess Valley 79/20; Chipping Norton 02/41; Cholsey 01/43; Denham
      02/14; Dorney 98/79; 00/21; Elstow 04/6; Farthinghoe 75/29; Flitwick
      97/10-11; Hannington 76/29; Hanslope 02/15; Houghton Regis 99/12;
      Iver 90/38-9; Jordans 79/3, 5; Long Buckby 78/22; Lower Radley 87/76;
      Luton 89/9; 99/7; Marlow 01/18, 19; Marsh Lane 00/22; Middleton
      Cheney 98/66; Naseby 80/49; Northampton 07/19; Old 76/29; Pegsdon &
      Shillington 99/12, 12, 13; Princes Risborough 05/31; Raunds area 33;
      Rollright Stones 82/135, 138; Rothersthorpe 78/22; Roxton 75/12;
      Salford, Beds 05/1; Spratton 76/29; Stanton Harcourt 84/122; Sutton
      Courtenay 99/84, 85; Swalcliffe 98/70; 06/44; Taplow Hillfort 00/23;
      Thrupp Farm 82/184; Uffington 79/82; Watchfield 84/122; Welford,
      Nhants 82/56, 58; Werrington, Peterborough 75/28; Wolverton 05/19
  late Bronze/early Iron Age: Clapham 01/1; Desborough Castle, High Wycombe
      88/29; Gatehampton Farm 89/51; Mongewell 89/52
  Iron Age: Ducklington 89/50; Luton 06/3; Rothwell 05/33
  Roman: Kensworth 97/11; Rothwell 05/33; Wallingford 97/iv
  undated: Arlesey 02/1; Chalton 02/7; Corby 02/24; Dunstable 03/14; 05/7;
      Great Missenden 02/22; Luton 03/17; Newport Pagnell 06/16;
      Northampton 03/52; Wakerley 05/35; Whittlewood Area 02/23
  by type: see adzes; arrowheads; awls; axes; blades; borers; cleaver;
      cores; daggers; fabricators; flakes; gravers; hammerstones; hoes;
      knives; microliths; picks; plane; points; saws; scrapers; sickles;
      spoke-shaves; wedge
flint mines: Ashridge 04/24; Goring 88/78, 102; Peppard 90/1; Pitstone Hill
    76/6
Flitcroft, Henry (1697-1769, architect) 90/13, 14
Flitton, Beds (see also Wrest Park) 90/2
  church of St John the Baptist 00/2; 05/9
  De Grey family mausoleum 85/6; 88/26; 93/32
  Pinkies Cowhouse 76/26-7
Flitton Moor, Beds 94/5
Flitwick, Beds
  C2-4 site, Manor Way 75/14
  East End 85/14
  flints 97/10-11
  Flitwick Manor and gardens 91/25
  Hinksley Road, Iron Age to medieval site 94/12; 96/2, 4, 5
  Iron Age, Roman and Saxon site 00/90
  Mount Hill gardens 90/7
  pottery production, medieval 80/82; 82/14, 19; 85/14, 17
  Priestleys Farm, Mesolithic 98/19
floodplain field evaluation; Yarnton 92/53-4
floors and flooring (see also: mosaics; opus signinum; opus spicatum; and
    under tiles)
  Neolithic/Bronze Age working; M25 Misbourne Viaduct 92/2
  Roman; Abingdon (early) 91/109-10; Aylesbury 01/15; 02/12; Swalcliffe Lea
      01/49, 50, 51, (working) 02/49-50, 50, 51
  Roman matting; Bancroft 79/73
  Roman mortar: Piddington 93/58; Stanford-in-the-Vale 93/79
  Saxon; Oxford 01/62
  medieval/post-medieval; Abingdon 94/32; Aylesbury 94/16; Cogges Manor
      Farm 80/88-9; High Wycombe 94/18-19; Oxford 94/44
Flore, Nhants 81/35; 89/25
  All Saints Churchyard 06/31
flutes, medieval bone: Abingdon 71/21; Milton Keynes 85/60
fly pupae case impressions, Saxon 98/38
Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) 82/178-9
follies (artificial ruins): Abingdon Abbey 83/85; Fawley Court 83/85; Stowe
    96/16, 18; Wallingford 03/111, 112
Fontevrault, Abbey of; and Grove Priory 79/43; 82/8, 10; 83/5; 86/24
fonts, baptismal
  Roman: Eye and Dunsden, Oxon 89/50; Rushton 00/37
  C13-14; Little Woolstone 80/74
food processing, Roman large-scale; Piddington 05/42
food residues, prehistoric 91/15, 75
footprint in mortar, Roman; Marcham/Frilford 05/101
Footway, Nhants; flints 75/10, 11
Forbes, Beatrice and Patrick W., of Whitchurch Hill 84/44
forcing pits; Cliveden 99/16
Ford, Bucks; Moreton Farm 99/21
fords (see also Yttingaford and under Oxford): Asthall (Roman) 79/82;
    between Kidlington and Hampton Poyle 97/64; Brize Norton 80/171;
    Ducklington (Roman) 91/96; 98/86; 00/61; Tackley (Roman) 00/73; by
    Theodweg (Theedway) 91/15; Thornborough, Buckingham (Roman) 73/17;
    74/32; 92/2
forensic science 95/2
Forest, John, Dean of Wells (fl. 1437) 83/76; 00/64
forest clearance see clearance
Forest Hill, Oxon 78/77
Forestry Commission 96/41
  Home Wood, Northill 89/2
forests see woodlands
forges
  Roman; Swalcliffe Lea 99/54, 55, 57-8, 58, 59; 00/52, 55
  C19; Ravenstone 06/9
forks
  dung 91/122
  eating, C17 steel; Brightwell Baldwin 07/50
Fortescue, Sir John, of Mursley 04/7
fortified centres, Bedfordshire 01/3
forts (see also: castles; hillforts; ringworks; valley forts)
  Roman 05/44, 93 (see also Alchester; Hod Hill; Inchtuthil; Kingsholm;
      Lunt; Oberstimm; Piddington; Usk; and under Magiovinium)
    annexes 00/75-6; 02/84, 92
Foscote (Abthorpe), Nhants
  Grafton Court Manège, ridge and furrow 04/40
  Kingscourt Stables, C18-19 stone trackway 04/40
Foscott DMV, Bucks 76/33
fossa Punica; Alchester 01/72
Fosse Way; relationship to Akeman Street 05/44, 44
Fossey, Daniel, of Dunstable; C17 trading token 74/30
Foster, W. K. 80/44
Foster and Pearson Ltd, Beeston, Notts 88/135
Fotheringhay, Nhants 97/44
  castle 89/43; 92/30, 31, 36; 03/37, 38; 06/26
  Castle Farm 03/49; Castle Farm Cottage 92/32
  Church Barn; undated ditches 03/37-8
  interpretation scheme 90/55
  Little Park area 03/37, 38
  Main Street 89/25
  medieval burials 88/64
  medieval park 74/25
  pillow mound 76/25
foundation deposits
  Roman (infant burial); Wantage 99/43
  post-medieval; Shefford 05/6
foundations, stone; Chicksands Priory 97/8
founder's metal in late Bronze Age hoards 87/16, 17, 18
fountain, post-medieval garden; Hampton Gay 00/63
Fovant, Wilts; bounds (994) 87/105
Fowler, Oxon; C19 pottery manufacture 78/99
Fox, Henderson & Co. (architects) 95/68; 99/73
Fox, John (1516-87, martyrologist) 87/65
fox skull, Bronze Age; Yarnton 99/85
Foxcote, Bucks; Roman villa 88/3
Franciscan order see Northampton (Greyfriars)
Francklin family of Bolnhurst 79/17; 89/10, 11, 12
Francklin family of Great Barford 82/18
Franklin, Jeremiah (fl. 1742); and Radcliffe Camera 86/130
Franklin (Frankelyn, Franklyn) family of Tilwick, Ravensden 84/4
  Edmund (fl 1632) 84/4
  George (fl. 1589) 84/4
  Richard (fl. 1529) 84/4
Freeland, Oxon; church of St Mary the Virgin 99/71
Fremeaux family and Rothersthorpe 82/54
  P. J. (fl. 1743) 82/54
French family of Bradwell, Milton Keynes 91/56
Frere, William (C16); encloses Water Eaton, Oxon 84/62
Frere Report (Ancient Monuments Board Committee for Rescue Archaeology)
    76/3-4
Friars of the Sack 95/58
Frideswide, St; Shrine, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford 02/56, 57
Friendly Lodge, Nhants 91/69
Frilford, Oxon (see also Marcham/Frilford)
  Hamfield Barn, site to north of 06/45
  St Josca's Preparatory School 03/83
Frilsham, W Berks 71/26
  St Frideswide's church 93/32
Fringford, Oxon 75/31; 78/118
  The Close, Church Lane 02/42
  Crosslands Roman and medieval site 93/70-1; 94/41
  Fringford Lodge Roman villa 94/41; 95/51-2
  Fringford Manor 97/58
  Rectory Lane Roman and medieval site 94/42
  The Paddock, Rectory Lane; Iron Age to medieval 98/86
Fritwell, Oxon
  Aves Ditch 74/10, 11; 99/67
  Aves Ditch continuation 98/74
  earthworks 91/79
  East Street 95/52
  Fritwell CE Primary School 07/27
  Ploughly Hill round barrow 84/49, 56
  Roman roads 75/16, 17; 77/11, 12
  St Olave's Church 96/56
  Wheatcroft, North Street 05/50
Frocester Court, Gloucester; Roman mosaic 05/59
Frogmore Brook, Oxon 77/33, 34-5, 58, 59
frontier, Roman; Akeman Street as possible 05/43-5, 43-4
fruit-stones; Salford Quarry 91/15
Fulbourn, Cambs; Roman kilns 88/4
Fulbrook, Oxon
  shrunken village 78/118
  Wychwold: land adjacent to 04/70; Roman and medieval finds 94/42
Fulk (Falkes) de Breauté (d. 1226) 72/23; 77/43; 87/7; 94/17; 03/17
fulling
  mills: Gatehampton 93/88; Hordley 75/47
  trough; Abingdon 72/22
Fulmer, Bucks 73/44
  C13 old village, Low Farm 73/21-2
  Mesolithic flints, Low Farm 73/22
  Roman kiln 80/17
  St James' church 93/31
Fulwell, Oxon; shrunken village 72/28
funerary complexes see cemeteries; mortuary enclosures
furcae (forks); C10 cruck construction 88/145
furh (Anglo-Saxon) 87/102
furlongs (see also: field names; field systems (medieval)): Buckland 77/58,
    59; Crick 76/28; Draughton 77/27; Maidwell 76/30, 31; Thornby 81/37,
    38, 39-40
furnace furniture, possible Roman; Chalton Cross Farm 96/9
furnaces, smelting
  Iron Age: Little Wittenham 05/77; Syresham 02/26, 27
  Iron Age/Roman; Wakerley 73/14, 74/8
  Roman: Byfield 89/43; Corby 07/15; Fineshade Abbey 99/25; Gatehampton
      Farm, Goring 06/52, 54; Laxton 86/86; 00/39; Marcham/Frilford 02/79,
      81; 06/57, 59, 57, 59, 60; Piddington 04/47; 05/42; Swalcliffe Lea
      99/59; Syresham 02/26; Towcester 77/12
  Saxon; Rockingham Forest 01/38
  medieval: Olney 04/25; Oxford 75/43; Southwick 97/43
  C16; Northampton 73/29
  undated: Grendon 78/4; Newton 98/32; Northampton 03/52; Wakerley (shaft)
      71/14; 06/24, 24
furrows (see also headlands; ridge and furrow)
  green 80/50
  Roman: Eynsham 07/27; Ramsden 03/63
  medieval: Arlesey 02/1; Aylesbury 02/15; Bedford 4, 5; Benefield 04/39;
      Biddenham 07/2, 3; Brackley 04/39; Buckingham 07/14; Clapham 02/2;
      Daventry 04/32, 33; Great Barford Bypass 05/10; Kempston 01/2; 07/2,
      2, 3; Little Wittenham 05/79; Luton Hoo Park 03/3; Milton Keynes
      05/13; 07/12; Newton Bromswold 07/18, 18; Oxford 03/62; Pitstone
      03/21; Preston Capes/Fawsley 04/43; Salford, Beds 05/1, 1; Shenley
      Church End 03/23; Tattenhoe 01/13; 03/23, 23; Water End 05/10;
      Willington Quarry 03/7; Wilstead 02/4
  post-medieval: Brackley 04/39; Buckingham 07/14; Great Barford Bypass
      05/10; Little Wittenham 05/79; Shenley Church End 03/23; Water End
      05/10
  undated: Little Faringdon 01/41; Old Wolverton 04/11-12; Pulloxhill 01/2
Furtho, Nhants; St Bartholomew's church 92/34; 93/42, 47; 06/26
Furzton, Milton Keynes, Bucks
  Iron Age enclosures 86/57-8; 87/38-9; 88/40, 41-3, 44, 45, 46
  Iron Age/Roman site 86/43; 90/29
  ring ditch complex 91/1
Fyfield and Tubney, Oxon 91/122
  camouflaged factory, World War II 90/70, 72
  cropmark complex (SU 423977) 77/58, 59
  Kingstonhill Farm project 77/78
  monastic hospital 77/36
  Neolithic; Grooved Ware 06/38, 39
  Saxon parish boundary 92/49
  Tubney New Plantation, prehistoric 89/56; 92/48
  Tubney Woods, prehistoric and medieval 96/44-5; 02/60
  Tubney Wood Quarry; Mesolithic, Roman and medieval 04/73; 06/50
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