Find Spot record 0499900000 - NASHDOM ABBEY,BURNHAM
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Description
FLAKE TOOLS(BI1).PETERBOROUGH-NEOLITHIC B TOOLS, ABOUT 25. PRECISE FINDSPOT POINTED OUT ON GROUND BY FINDER, DOM AIDAN HARKER AT NGR.SOME FOUND ON SURFACE, BUT MOST IN AN EXCAVATION TRENCH(BI2-3).FINDS GI VEN TO BCM,WITH DETAILS OF FINDSPOTS(BI4)
SU 920842 Neolithic flake tools from Nashdom Abbey. Local information (B1).
Ne flake tools (Peterborough-Neolithic B) were found in the grounds of Nashdom Abbey in 1957, and are now held by Dom Aidan Harker. (B5)
The precise findspot of the Ne flake tools (about 25 in number) was pointed out on the ground by the finder, Dom Aidan Harker, at SU 91988416 (B3). Some were found on the surface, but most in an excavation trench. The finds remain in Dom Harker's possession (B6).
NRHE Inseet 1998, update 2004 (B7).
Sources (7)
- <1>SBC3460 Bibliographic reference: DENINGTON R F (ET AL) 1966 MIDDLE THAMES IN ANTIQU ITY P40.
- <2>SBC11365 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD,SU98 SW 91 (IN CAS FILE 4999).
- <3>SBC6098 Bibliographic reference: HARKER A 1957 PREHISTORIC FINDS AT NASHDOM IN NASHDOMABBEYRECORD16PP6-8"(COPYFILED)".
- <4>SBC1003 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 1987.
- <5>SBC28366 Bibliographic reference: MIDDLE THAMES Archaeological Society Index Card.
- <6>SBC28316 Verbal communication: N K Blood. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 NKB 09-JUL-74.
- <7>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SU 91980 84160 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC12855)
Record last edited
Nov 13 2025 4:14PM
