Monument record 0064500000 - LYDE BROOK, BLEDLOW

Summary

Roman inhumation found in brook

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Type and Period (1)

  • INHUMATION (1st Century Roman to 3rd Century - 43 AD to 299 AD)

Description

HUMAN BONES & A BEAKER (01:000) FOUND BY SOME BOYS (WHO REPORTED FIND TO C O SKILBECK), IN LYDE BROOK, C.50M BELOW LYDE COTTAGE & ON W BANK. BONES INCLUDED HUMERUS, FEMUR, ULNA & METATARSAL BONES OF A WOMAN OVER 25. PRESUMABLY REST OF BONES WERE WASHED AWAY BY BROOK (B1-3).
NGR ESTIMATED FROM LOCAL INFORMATION (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC712 Bibliographic reference: B.C.M. ACCESSIONS REGISTER (& SEE LETTER FROM C.O. SKILBECK, FILED).
  • <2>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p146.
  • <3>SBC11378 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SP 70 SE 18, & SP 70 SE 15 (DUPLIC ATE)(FILED).
  • <4>SBC9518 Bibliographic reference: MRS M COOPER 1973.

Location

Grid reference SP 77810 02400 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1297)

Record last edited

Nov 22 2024 1:30PM

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