Find Spot record 0444500000 - STOKENCHURCH PARISH?

Summary

Lower to Middle Palaeolithic flint handaxe found somewhere in Stokenchurch

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0108 mm Width 0058 Depth/Thickness 0022
UNABRADED AXE, CHERTY FLINT. SLIGHT IRON STAINING. FLINT HAS 2 AREAS OF BLACK SANDY INCLUSIONS, 1 NEAR POINT WHICH HAS CAUSED FRACTURE (DRAWING FILED). FOUND BY MR B WALKER IN A FIELD JUST OUTSIDE A WOOD AT STOKENCHURCH WHILST OUT SHOOTING (NO FURTHER INFORMATION) (B1-2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC16399 Bibliographic reference: WALKER MR B & FARLEY M E JAN 1979.
  • <2>SBC29013 Article in serial: M Farley. 1979. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum' in Records of Buckinghamshire 21, Pages 185-193. Vol 21. p188.

Location

Grid reference SU 76500 96000 (point)
Civil Parish STOKENCHURCH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12874)

Record last edited

Jun 17 2026 4:35PM

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