Find Spot record 0613000000 - FORMER AMERSHAM GAS WORKS

Summary

Human remains reported from the former gas works but found to be animal bone of unknown date associated with medieval pottery

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

SUSPECTED HUMAN REMAINS REPORTED. OBSERVED BY MEF TO BE ANIMAL BONES. C15-C16 REDDY ORANGE, SANDY FABRIC RIM & SHERD FOUND IN MACHINE-DUG TRIAL PIT. MATERIAL APPARENTLY STREAM-SORTED, BANK-SIDE (MISBOURNE) DEPOSIT, BURIED BENEATH ALLUVIUM. SECTION SKETCH & MAP, FILED. SEE ALSO CASS 06130:01 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC5803 Verbal communication: GREEN H PERS COMM; FARLEY M E AUG 1995 SITE VISIT & REPORT (FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 95969 97370 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
  • HUMAN REMAINS (Undated)

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12479)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14071)

Record last edited

Nov 14 1995 12:00AM

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