Find Spot record 0517400000 - HEATH END, DOWNLEY

Summary

Late Bronze Age metalwork found in ploughed field at Heath End

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

CUTTING EDGE OF FAIRLY NARROW AXE (CUTTING EDGE 38MM.WIDE). SURFACE ERODED, ONLY 20MM LENGTH SURVIVING, BUT TRACE OF SOCKET VISIBLE. ROUGH 1:1 SKETCH FILED. FOUND BY MR.ROBERT PIERCEY IN E END OF PLOUGHED FIELD (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC9463 Unpublished document: 1986. MR.ROBERT PIERCEY AND M.E.FARLEY, DEC.1986.

Location

Grid reference SU 88250 98420 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

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  • Event - Intervention: Metal-detecting (EBC12637)

Record last edited

Jan 4 2024 11:52AM

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