Find Spot record 0505301001 - MANSFIELD FARM:MWY 569-573

Summary

Probably Mesolithic wooden stake excavated in advance of construction of the M25 at Mansfield Farm

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

POINTED WOODEN STAKE RECOVERED FROM NEAR BASE OF THE SEQUENCE. STAKE WAS IMPALED ONTO LARGE FLINT PEBBLE. NO TRACE OF A CUT - OBVIOUSLY DRIVEN, BUT CERTAINLY NOT FROM HIGHER THAN GRAVEL SURFACE ABOVE (B2).

Sources (1)

  • <2>SBC5100 Verbal communication: Michael Farley (BCM). 1983. FARLEY M E SEPT 1983 FIELD WORK.

Location

Grid reference TQ 03940 83360 (point)
Civil Parish IVER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • STAKE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC? to 4001 BC?)

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  • Event - Intervention: Salvage recording and environmental sampling (Ref: MWY 569-573) (EBC11058)

Record last edited

Dec 13 2023 1:12PM

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