Find Spot record 0070700001 - STONE PIT FIELD

Summary

Saxon metalwork found by chance

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

SOME SAXON IRON RELICS, PART OF WARRIOR'S EQUIPMENT RECENTLY (1905) UNEARTHED (B1). PORTIONS OF SHIELDS PRESERVED AT AYLESBURY MUSEUM (B2).
PROB TO BE IDENTIFIED WITH SHIELD BOSSES & SPEARHEADS FROM UPPER WINCHENDON IN BCM (B3). NO RECORD OF SUCH FINDS AT BCM FROM WADDESDON OR EYTHROP (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. p197.
  • <2>SBC9222 Bibliographic reference: MORETON C O 1929 WADDESDON & UPPER WINCHENDON P33.
  • <3>SBC20374 Bibliographic reference: A Meaney. 1964. Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites. p57.
  • <4>SBC11312 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD,FEB 1971.
  • <5>SBC13786 Bibliographic reference: ROSE MR ANTHONY (HERBERT ROSE'S NEPHEW) TO MRS J STRONG, JUNE 1974.
  • <6>SBC14945 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J,JUNE 1974.
  • <7>SBC14931 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J & FARLEY M E,JUNE 1974 WITH ADDITIONA L COMMENT BY A R PIKE,NOV 1977.

Location

Grid reference SP 75900 15100 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • SHIELD (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
  • SPEAR (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC11943)

Record last edited

Feb 15 2023 10:42PM

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