Find Spot record 0094100000 - SE OF CHEQUERS KNAP
Summary
Iron Age and Roman pottery found on ground surface
Protected Status/Designation
- Archaeological Notification Area: Iron Age and Roman pottery scatter (DBC8643)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 700 BC to 409 AD)
Description
IA & RB POTTERY FRAGMENTS FOUND BY MR R D THOMSON, BRISTOL UNIVERSITY (B1).
FOUND AT NGR (B2).
No trace of the alleged RB ovens, and Mr R O Thomas is not known in the area. They occur in unlikely situations on steep slopes around the head of a coombe, and upon a steep-sided knoll named Chequers Knap (B3).
Iron age sherds recorded from Chequers Knap - SP 834054 (B4).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Sources (5)
- <1>SBC15089 Unpublished document: R D Thomson. THOMSON R D SEPT 1957 (SEE HIS 6-INCH MAP IN CAS FILE 0901).
- <2>SBC10644 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD (FILED).
- <3>SBC29078 Verbal communication: N K Blood. 1971. Field Investigators Comments - F1 NKB 06-MAR-71.
- <4>SBC13890 Article in serial: C Saunders. 1971. 'THE PRE BELGIC IRON AGE IN THE CENTRAL & WESTERN CHILTERNS', IN ARCH J 128. Vol 128.
- <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Update 2005.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8300 0538 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT AND LITTLE KIMBLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- SHERD (Early Iron Age to 5th Century Roman - 700 BC to 409 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Surface find (EBC12766)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2026 12:47PM
