Find Spot record 0117802002 - MARLOW BRICKWORKS

Summary

316 Mesolithic flint blades and flakes found during brickearth extraction at Marlow brickworks

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

316 BLADES/FLAKES FROM THE TREACHER COLLECTION, FOUND IN THE BRICKEARTH AT MARLOW BRICKYARD (B6).
C 300 MESOLITHIC FLAKES INCLUDING 47 BLADES & FLAKE BLADES; 45 UTILISED OR WORKED FLAKES; 3 CORE REJUVENATION FLAKES. MOST HAVE GREYISH PATINA, A FEW SLIGHTLY OCHREOUS PATINA (B1,B9).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC14635 Article in serial: I F Smith & J J Wymer. 1964. ' TREACHER COLLECTION OF PREHISTORIC ARTEFACTS FROM MARLOW', IN RECS OF BUCKS 17 PP286-300. Vol 17.
  • <6>SBC17097 Bibliographic reference: WYMER J J & BONSALL C J 1977 GAZETTEER OF MESOLITH IC/UPPER PALAEOLITHIC SITES IN ENGLAND & WALES, C.
  • <7>SBC11115 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 88 NE 44 (FILED).
  • <9>SBC1234 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER/CORRESPONDENCE TO & FROM L TREACHER & AL, PHOTOS & THIN-SECTION,FILED.

Location

Grid reference SU 86050 87290 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • FLAKE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13924)
  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC11943)

Record last edited

Nov 22 2024 3:04PM

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