Monument record 0062706100 - BLEDLOW COP, WAIN HILL

Summary

Saxon inhumation burial recorded in excavation

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • INHUMATION (BURIAL:INHUMATION:SECONDARY, Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Depth/Thickness 0015 cm
Plan Form - EXTENDED
SHALLOW TROUGH CUT INTO CHALK & PRIMARY BURIAL (03:100) & CONTINUING AXIS OF THAT BURIAL TO NE, CONTAINED LOWER LEG BONES OF WOMAN OF ABOUT 18 YEARS. UPPER PART REMOVED BY POST-MEDIEVAL DISTURBANCE. NARROW CUTTING, 15CM DEEP. NO GRAVE GOODS, BUT BODY OBVIOUSLY LAY EXTENDED ON BACK & ALMOST CERTAINLY SAXON (B1).

Sources (0)

Location

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

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10021)

Record last edited

Jul 29 2011 5:54PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the Heritage Portal maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.