Find Spot record 0142300000 - GROVE WOOD CLOSE

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3 Palaeolithic flint handaxes found on ground surface.

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

3 HANDAXES FOUND AT BLACKETT'S GROVE WOOD, CHORLEYWOOD, BY MR F LOFTS IN 1939 AND 1943. ONLY FRAGMENTS OF THE HANDAXES EXIST; ALL OVATE WITH RESOLVED FLAKING, WHITE PATINA AND UNROLLED. 2 ARE TWISTED. ALL HAVE THIN CROSS SECTION (B1-3). W SIDE OF GROVE WOOD CLOSE.
Site mentioned in English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey (B4-5)

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC1340 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 1423..
  • <2>SBC716 Bibliographic reference: B.C.M.ACCESSIONS REGISTER. 1-3/64.65.
  • <3>SBC2047 Index: BUCKS PALAEOLITHIC INDEX: CHALFONT ST PETER.
  • <4>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site CV-3 No.15 0171.
  • <5>SBC23342 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey: Regions 7 and 10: North of the Thames and Warwickshire Avon. CV-3 No.15.

Location

Grid reference TQ 01870 95930 (point)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • HANDAXE (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1284)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12843)

Record last edited

Mar 3 2009 2:22PM

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