Monument record 0412500000 - MURSLEY, BY FOOTPATH

Summary

Neolithic flint axe found on ground surface next to footpath

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Roman building suggested by finds scatter

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Width 0055 Length 0135 mm
Plan Form - LOZENGE SHAPED
CHIPPED FLINT AXE, SLIGHTLY OCHREOUS. IRON STAINED, PARTIC ON RIDGES. SOME CORTEX REMAINING. SHALLOW FLAKING. BLUNTED. OF RIVER GRAVEL ORIGIN? FINDER (LANDOWNER) POINTS OUT FINDSPOT, IN FIELD BY FOOTPATH (APPROX AT NGR) (B1).
DRAWING AT 1.1, CAS FILE (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3083 Verbal communication: Mr Aubrey Coleman. 1977. PERS COMM TO MIKE FARLEY (BCM), DEC 1977.
  • <2>SBC11600 Graphic material: PARMINTER Y 1978 DRAWING OF AXE AT 1.1 (CAS FILE).

Location

Grid reference SP 83200 29700 (point)
Civil Parish MURSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13189)

Record last edited

Jan 30 2018 11:14AM

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