Find Spot record 0074901000 - NW OF WINCHENDON HILL FARM

Summary

Early Saxon burial found by chance

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • INHUMATION (5th Century Saxon to 6th Century - 410 AD to 599 AD)

Description

Plan Form - EXTENDED
SKELETON FOUND 10YDS FROM URN BY T A HUME & J F HEAD (B2).
IN ROUGHLY-HEWN GRAVE. LYING ON BACK, RIGHT ARM FOLDED ACROSS CHEST. GRAVE NOT LONG ENOUGH SO LEFT FOOT TURNED IN. NO ASSOCIATED OBJECTS. LITTLE CARE SHOWN IN BURIAL. SKULL PARTLY RECONSTRUCTED. SEEMINGLY MALE (B3).

Sources (1)

  • <3>SBC6198 Article in serial: J F Head & T A Hume. 1968. 'ANGLO SAXON BURIALS AT LOWER WINCHENDON', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP306-312 & PHOTO & FIGS. Vol 18.

Location

Grid reference SP 73520 12910 (point)
Civil Parish LOWER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10356)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2018 1:41PM

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