Find Spot record 0062703101 - BLEDLOW COP, WAIN HILL

Summary

Early Bronze Age pottery found in excavation, possibly from the primary burial in the barrow

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

GRAVE (03:100) DISTURBED P-MED, WHOLE OF PIT CONTENTS REMOVED & PIT REFILLED WITH MOUND MATERIAL WHICH INCLUDED FINDS FROM CLAY PIPE, ROMAN POT & BRONZE AGE POT. SOME OF THIS POT MAY HAVE BEEN PART OF A FOOD VESSEL ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRESUMABLY EBA BURIAL, BUT DISTURBANCE MAKES IT PROBLEMATIC (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC6205 Article in serial: J F Head (with contributions from W F Grimes, F G Parsons, F C Fraser, A S Kennard & J Cecil Mary). 1938. 'THE EXCAVATION OF THE COP ROUND BARROW, BLEDLOW', IN RECS OF BUCKS 13 PP313-351. Vol 13, part 5.

Location

Grid reference SP 77330 01090 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SHERD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Excavation of round barrow at The Cop (EBC10021)

Record last edited

Nov 24 2024 12:36AM

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