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April 4, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Post-Excavation Assessment of Archaeological Findings at Widmore Farm, Oxfordshire

Post-Excavation Assessment Report for Archaeological recording at Widmore Farm, Oxfordshire

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SWSam WilsonGCGreg Crees

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Archaeological investigations reveal Middle Iron Age settlement activity in Oxfordshire, suggesting historical continuity.

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  • The aim is to assess archaeological findings at Widmore Farm, focusing on Middle Iron Age settlements.
  • Conducted archaeological recording in two designated areas covering 0.56ha and 0.38ha.
  • Excavated 17 trenches to uncover settlement features and artifacts.
  • Analyzed pottery and environmental remains to date and understand the site.
  • Uncovered an unenclosed Middle Iron Age row settlement with six roundhouses.
  • Identified evidence of domestic waste dumps and pit alignments.
  • Notable continuity of settlement with an adjacent site at Finmere quarry.
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Wilson et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d0af52659487ece0fa539chttps://doi.org/10.5284/1139958
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