Find Spot record 0473400000 - GRANGE SCHOOL

Summary

Palaeolithic flint axe found at Grange School

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0093 mm
AXE WITH SOME CORTICAL MATERIAL. CORDATE/SUB-CORDATE FORM (WYMER: LOWER PALAEOLITHIC) WITH POINT PROBABLY BROKEN AND RETRIMMED. DRAWING AND LETTER IN CAS 4734 ENVELOPE FILE. FOUND BY MR B FLYNN (NB NEOLITHIC/BRONZE AGE FLINTS IN SAME AREA SEE CAS 2983 )(B1).
Site mentioned in English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey, Grnage now a convent school (B3-4)

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC1463 Unpublished document: Bob Flynn. 1980. Letter dated 5th Feb 1980 from Bob Flynn to Mike Farley (BCM).
  • <2>SBC4383 Graphic material: R White. 1980. DRAWING OF HANDAXE.
  • <3>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site CV-3 No.21 p171.
  • <4>SBC23342 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey: Regions 7 and 10: North of the Thames and Warwickshire Avon. CV-3 No.21.

Location

Grid reference SU 9981 9066 (point)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

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

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  • Event - Intervention: Surface Find (EBC17160)

Record last edited

Dec 3 2023 7:51PM

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