Find Spot record 0109101001 - THE BEACON, CUBLINGTON
Summary
Late Saxon metalwork found on ground surface
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
Description
Plan Form - ROUND
BRONZE RING, APPARENTLY ANGLO-SAXON, FOUND BY MISS A M BIGGS. COMPARED BY REGINALD SMITH (BM) TO A GOLD ONE FROM SOBERTON, HANTS, FOUND WITH C11 COINS. PROBABLY AN EAR RING AS TOO CLUMSY FOR FINGERS (B7,B11).
NGR TO 'THE BEACON' (B15).
(DRAWING, FILED).
A bronze ring, apparently Anglo Saxon was found in 1930 in the area of Cublington DMV (SP 82 SW 3) centred at SP 834224. It was compared by Reginald Smith of the British Museum to a gold one from Soberton in Hampshire, which was found with 11th century coins (B27)
Sources (5)
- <7>SBC1283 Article in serial: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTERS (& SEE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN R SMITH (BM) & BCM, FILED & RECS OF BUCKS 1.
- <11>SBC11380 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARDS SP 82 SW 3,14 (NOV 1971 & JUNE 1977, FILED).
- <15>SBC10481 Map: OS 1980 1:2500 MAP.
- <26>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
- <27>SBC29142 Unpublished document: E Hollis (Curator Aylesbury Museum). 1933. Letter: E Hollis, curator, Bucks Co Mus 10.4.33.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 83366 22180 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CUBLINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- EAR RING (11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: (EBC14166)
- Event - Intervention: Surface Find: Cublington, Beacon (EBC12831)
Record last edited
Feb 27 2026 2:06PM
