Find Spot record 0146500005 - HEDSOR WHARF

Summary

Neolithic to Bronze Age flint flakes found in dumped soil and in excavation of wooden structure at Hedsor Wharf

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

ORCHARD WHERE 1895 EXCAVATIONS CARRIED OUT HAD BEEN RAISED ARTIFICALLY 75CM ABOVE SURROUNDING GROUND & IN THIS (IMPORTED) MATERIAL FLINT FLAKES WERE FOUND. OTHER FLINTS FOUND IN LOWER LEVELS (B1).
SEVERAL FLINT FLAKES & SCRAPERS FOUND LOW DOWN IN & NEAR PILE VILLAGE (B8,B14).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC3061 Article in serial: Alfred Heneage Cocks. 1895-1897. 'ROMANO-BRITISH PILE DWELLING AT HEDSOR', IN PROCEEDINGS OF SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON, 2ND SERIES 16 PP 7-15. Vol 16.
  • <8>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p7.
  • <14>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. p193.

Location

Grid reference SU 90330 86090 (point)
Civil Parish HEDSOR, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 701 BC?)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12422)

Record last edited

Jun 3 2022 4:32PM

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