Monument record 0082900000 - SITE IV
Summary
Neolithic flint scatter found on the ground surface, recorvered during roadworks
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FLINT SCATTER (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
Description
Find spot sited to TQ 0042 9007 from Barfield's plan in Buckinghamshire County Museum (Scale circa 5" to 1 mile). Finds in Museum (no acc no) (See TQ 08 NW 9 for site plan).FLINT SCATTER AT GERRARDS CROSS BUCKS BY L.H. BARFIELD.FLINT FLAKES PROBABLY NEOLITHIC (01:000) and ALSO CORES, found in 1966 by Mr L H Barfield during road works at TQ 005 900, Chalfont St Peter (02:000) MAP SUPPLIED BY DR BARFIELD SHOWS FI NDS AT NGR (TQ 004 901)AT SITE 4. a large scatter of flint flakes and three cores were found. The precise nature of the flint assemblage is uncertain since no tools were recovered. This may be associated with encampments or sporadic flint quarrying on the valley floor (B3).
Sources (5)
- <1>SBC1327 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 0829..
- <2>SBC13277 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 18. 1966 P.88..
- <3>SBC817 Bibliographic reference: BARFIELD LH 1977 THE EXCAVATION OF A MESOLITHIC SI TE AT GERRARDS CROSS BUCKS RECSBUCKS20PP308-336",.
- <4>SBC20011 Unpublished document: Archaeological Services & Consultancy Ltd. 2001. Chilterns Chalk Streams Project: Chess & Misbourne Valleys - Archaeological Assessment.
- <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 00420 90070 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Watching Brief: CHALFONT ST PETER bypass (EBC10090)
Record last edited
Apr 14 2026 3:48PM
