Find Spot record 0142506000 - CARPENTERS & HILLAS WOOD

Summary

Mesolithic and Neolithic or Early Bronze Age flint artefacts found in Carpenters and Hillas Wood

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

FLINT ARTEFACTS FOUND BY MR J POULTER IN 1984 & REPORTED TO VERULAMIUM MUSEUM. HIGHER PROPORTION OF RETOUCHED FLINTS THAN NORMALLY FOUND IN AREA. ALL NEO/EARLY BA: 8 FLAKES, 4 OF WHICH RETOUCHED; 2 FLAKE CORES; 2 BLADES; 1 END SCRAPER OR RETOUCHED FLAKE. ALSO 1 MESOLITHIC BLADE (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC1341 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 1425.
  • <2>SBC2044 Index: BUCKS PALAEOLITHIC INDEX (FROM LACAILLE'S CBA CARD).
  • <3>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <4>SBC16438 Bibliographic reference: WATFORD & SW HERTS ARCH SOC BULLETIN 1980 32 P17.
  • <5>SBC10433 Map: OS 1964 1:2500 MAP.
  • <6>SBC12431 Map: POULTER J & WATSON A JANUARY 1985 VERULAMIUM MUSEUM ENTRY FORM NO 2.85 (COPY & MAP OF FINDSPOTS, FI.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 0161 9667 (630m by 710m)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (4)

  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • CORE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • END SCRAPER (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1288)

Record last edited

Jan 21 2025 11:33AM

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