Find Spot record 0117702003 - JACKSON'S MILL, BOURNE END

Summary

Early Saxon metalwork found in the early twentieth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

4 KNIVES PAINTED & DESCRIBED BY COLMER. NOT CLOSELY DATABLE, THOUGH COMMON IN GRAVES OF THIS PERIOD. 1 WITH A CURVED BACK HAD AN INLAY GROOVE, AS DID ANOTHER, SUGGESTING RELATIONSHIP TO SEAX TYPE, BUT MUCH SMALLER. A FURTHER KNIFE-LIKE OBJECT MAY BE SEPARATE OBJECT - FUNCTION UNKNOWN - OF C7 (B3-4).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC11114 Unpublished document: OS RECORD CARD SU 88 NE 43 (FILED).
  • <2>SBC7428 Unpublished document: LETTER FROM OS JAN 1978 (FILED).
  • <3>SBC4927 Article in serial: Mike Farley (BCM). 1987. 'AN ANGLO SAXON CEMETERY AT BOURNE END, WOOBURN, REINSTATED', IN RECS OF BUCKS 29 PP170-174. Vol 29.
  • <4>SBC3120 Unpublished document: COLMER F 1930'S MSS NOTES & ILLUSTRATION.
  • <5>SBC905 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER & PIKE A R (BCM) JAN 1980/CAS CARD 1177.
  • <6>SBC4873 Unpublished document: FARLEY M E (BCM) MARCH 1988 WATCHING BRIEF (SLIDES ETC, FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 89780 87170 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • KNIFE (7th Century to 8th Century - 600 AD to 799 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC11985)

Record last edited

Aug 17 1988 12:00AM

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