Find Spot record 0083200000 - 10 SAVOY LANE, DENHAM GREEN
Summary
Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead found in a garden on Savoy Lane
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Description
Plan Form - BARBED & TANGED
A barbed and tanged flint arrowhead was found in 1952 at a depth of 1' 9" in a garden at 10 Savay Lane, near the Savay Farm (TQ 047 880). WELL MADE ARROWHEAD (ILLUS). MANY STRUCK FLINTS IN FRESH CONDITION WERE OBSERVED NEARBY AT THE SAME LEVEL. SITE MAY HAVE BEEN THE HEAD OF AN ANCIENT CREEK, & IS NOW SITUATED ON APPROX THE PRESENT FLOOD PLAIN LEVEL. DUG UP AT A DEPTH OF 53CM IN THE GARDEN OF HOUSE (B1-2).
The finder, indicated the precise find-spot of the arrowhead at TQ 04338801 in the back garden, Savay Lane. He retains the find which he found on the surface (B3).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. pp58,116,150; Fig 17 (No.7).
- <2>SBC11424 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD TQ 08 NW 12.
- <3>SBC29417 Unpublished document: N K Blood. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F2 NKB 25-SEP-74.
- <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 04330 88010 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC12850)
Record last edited
Apr 7 2026 11:17AM
