Find Spot record 0099800000 - HAMPDENLEAF WOOD
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Hampdenleaf Wood and Ball's Wood identified as ancient semi natural woodland by historic landscape characterisation, prehistoric worked flints, and undated earthworks identified wihin the woodland as part of a rapid woodland survey (DBC11134)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Description
Plan Form - BARBED & TANGED
(SP 863045) 2 Barbed and Tanged arrowheads found 'On ridge at top of Hampden Leaf Wood', near Dunsmore. In possession of J Rouse, Trecarne, Chalk Lane, Hyde Heath (B4).
J Rouse no longer lives in the area; no further information (B5).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC1557 Map: BCM OLD RECORD MAP (SIX-INCH).
- <2>SBC12189 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R OCT 1979 FIELD VISIT.
- <3>XYSBC1159 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,1987. [Mapped feature: #21595 ]
- <4>SBC27650 Digital archive: VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION - Bucks Co. Museum Bronze Age Index.
- <5>SBC28384 Verbal communication: N K Blood. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 NKB 08-OCT-74.
- <6>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 863 045 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Feb 10 2026 12:42PM