Find Spot record 0548000001 - GLEN ISLAND

Summary

Middle to Late Iron Age pottery found digging a cess pool on Glen Island

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

CONTENTS OF PRESUMED RUBBISH PIT INCLUDE SMALL QUANTITY OF HAND-MADE MID/LATE IA SHERDS (C.500-0 BC) MAINLY OF FLINT-GRITTED WARE AND INCLUDING PIECES OF A LARGE THICK STORAGE VESSEL. 2 SHERDS BEAR TRACES OF GROOVED DECORATION. ALSO SOME NON-FLINT GRITTED SHERDS OF A MEDIUM SIZED VESSEL (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC9437 Unpublished document: Leslie Cram (Reading Museum) & R M Palin. 1983. CORRESPONDENCE, DEC 1983, AND ENSUING CORRESPONDENCE WITH MIKE FARLEY.
  • <2>SBC11494 Verbal communication: R M Palin. 1987. PERS COMM TO MIKE FARLEY, SEPT 1987.

Location

Grid reference SU 90370 82120 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 400 BC to 42 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find during digging of a cess pit (EBC11849)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2024 9:36AM

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