Find Spot record 0146600001 - DROPMORE ESTATE

Summary

Neolithic flint blade found on the Dropmore Estate

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Width 9mm, Length 34mm.
FOUND IN DROPMORE ESTATE 8 JUNE 1958 AT THE BOTTOM OF MOUND RIGHT HAND SIDE WHEN STOOD ON TOP. PART OF A COLLECTION MADE BY DOM AIDAN HARKER, FORMERLY OF NASHDOM ABBEY, BUCKS, & GIVEN TO BCM PRIOR TO ABBEY'S REMOVAL TO ELMORE, BERKS (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p819.
  • <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p79.
  • <3>SBC11167 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SU 98 NW 02 (FILED).
  • <4>SBC11893 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1987. PERS COMM, AND INFORMATION FROM BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.

Location

Grid reference SU 92430 85740 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC13022)

Record last edited

Oct 20 2024 12:56PM

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