Find Spot record 0079903000 - LARBOURNE FARM, THORNEY

Summary

Possibly Roman skull found in a gravel pit at Larbourne Farm, Thorney

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

DISCOVERY OF HUMAN SKULL RECENTLY REPORTED TO FIELD OFFICER OF MTAHS IN 1966 (B5).
IT IS NOT CLEAR WHETHER THIS IS THE SAME AS THE (?FEMALE) SKULL FOUND 1961-2 AND MENTIONED IN A LETTER AS BEING IN THE POSSESSION OF MR ANDREW LOW OF THE WEST DRAYTON & DISTRICT LOCAL HIST SOCIETY (B6).

Sources (2)

  • <5>SBC8512 Article in serial: MIDDLE THAMES ARCH & HIST SOC 1966 NEWS BULLETIN 1 (8) P15.
  • <6>SBC865 Unpublished document: 1962. BAWTREE M, 3RD FEB 196 2 LETTER TO C GOWING (FILED).

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Grid reference TQ 0455 7860 (point)
Civil Parish IVER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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  • HUMAN REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

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Record last edited

Sep 13 2016 6:54PM

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