An Anglo-Saxon landmark rediscovered: the stanford/stanbricge of the Ducklington and Witney charters.

Blair, J; Millard, A.

An Anglo-Saxon landmark rediscovered: the stanford/stanbricge of the Ducklington and Witney charters.

Blair, J; Millard, A.

Authors

J Blair

Dr Andrew Millard a.r.millard@durham.ac.uk
Associate Professor

Abstract

Notes the rediscovery of a paved causeway crossing a stream, the only previous evidence for its existence being AS writings. There is discussion of the documentary and archaeological evidence, providing insight into AS use of the terms `ford' and `bridge'.

Citation

Blair, J., & Millard, A. (1992). An Anglo-Saxon landmark rediscovered: the stanford/stanbricge of the Ducklington and Witney charters. Oxoniensia, 57, 342-348

Journal Article Type	Article
Publication Date	1992-06
Journal	Oxoniensia.
Print ISSN	0308-5562
Publisher	The Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society
Peer Reviewed	Not Peer Reviewed
Volume	57
Pages	342-348
Public URL	https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1577659