Find Spot record 0083906000 - BOYER'S PIT, WILLOWBANK

Summary

Early Mesolithic microliths found in the early twentieth century at Boyer's Pit

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

LARGE QUANTITY OF MICROLITHS COLLECTED FROM SITE. MOST CONSIST OF SIMPLE POINTS, OBLIQUELY BLUNTED, USUALLY ON LEFT HAND SIDE, AND DESIGNED TO BE PARTS OF COMPOSITE TOOLS (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC7205 Article in serial: A D Lacaille. 1963. 'MESOLITHIC INDUSTRIES BESIDE COLNE WATERS IN IVER & DENHAM', IN RECS OF BUCKS 17 PP143-148, 165-181 & ILLUS. Vol 17.

Location

Grid reference TQ 05380 85440 (point)
Civil Parish DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • MICROLITH (Early Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 7001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13040)

Record last edited

Feb 27 2018 3:12PM

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