Monument record 0074700000 - UPPER WINCHENDON

Summary

Unlocated site of a possible Saxon cemetery in Upper Winchendon.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • INHUMATION CEMETERY (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

ANGLO-SAXON SHIELD BOSS ETC. FOUND WITH ?HORSE BONES - NO HUMAN BONES RECOGNISED (B1).
5 HUMAN INHUMATIONS ESTIMATED (B2).
FINDS CANNOT BE ASSOCIATED WITH SITE AT LOWER WINCHENDON (B3).
DISCUSSION ABOUT POSSIBLE CONFUSION OF THESE FINDS WITH THOSE AT WADDESDON/EYTHROP (B4).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC1280 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTERS.
  • <2>SBC6206 Article in serial: J F Head. 1946. 'BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AD 450-700', IN RECS OF BUCKS 14 P313. Vol 14.
  • <3>SBC6197 Article in serial: J F Head & T A Hume. 1969. 'ANGLO SAXON BURIALS AT LOWER WINCHENDON', IN RECS OF BUCKS18 P309. Vol 18.
  • <4>SBC14088 Unpublished document: SEE CASS 00707 & J F HEAD'S NOTES, GIVEN BY HIS WIDOW IN MARCH 1984.
  • <5>SBC656 Unpublished document: R J C Atkinson & T A Hume. 1958. CORRESPONDENCE & MSS REPORT.

Location

Grid reference SP 74 14 (point)
Civil Parish UPPER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 30 2012 12:22PM

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