Find Spot record 0487000000 - IVER HEATH, ESE OF BROOM WARREN

Summary

Seven Neolithic to Bronze Age flint flakes, two retouched flakes and a scraper found in fieldwalking on Iver Heath, close to an area of high magnetic susceptibility

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

ARTEFACTS FOUND DURING SYSTEMATIC FIELDWALKING OF PLOUGHED FIELD. FIELD DIVIDED INTO 2 STRIPS (B1-2).
A survey carried out in advance of the M25 widening noted an enhanced topsoil magnetic suspectibility in area W13. However further detailed magnetometer survey to find underlying features proved inconclusive (3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC7074 Bibliographic reference: 1980. KENDRICK E R, ALLEN D W H & FARLEY M E DEC 1980 FIELD WORK.
  • <2>SBC2519 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 4870.
  • <3>SBC19864 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeotechnics. 1993. M25 Widening: Junctions 15-16: Magnetic Susceptibility and Magnetometer Survey.

Location

Grid reference TQ 03100 84020 (point)
Civil Parish IVER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (3)

  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Fieldwalking (EBC16006)
  • Event - Survey: Geophysical surveys (Ref: 023293/IVB/BCM) (EBC16181)

Record last edited

Dec 6 2023 5:59PM

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