Find Spot record 0152802000 - WENDOVER HOUSE SCHOOL

Summary

Possible post-medieval inhumation uncovered in digging foundation trenches

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • INHUMATION (Post-Medieval to 19th Century - 1540 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

DURING DIGGING OF TRENCHES FOR FOUNDATIONS OF 2 HOUSES IN GROUNDS OF WENDOVER HOUSE. COMPLETE SKELETON OF WOMAN PROB 30-35 YRS OF AGE. TEETH IN PERFECT CONDITION. PATHOLOGIST ESTIMATED AT LEAST 100, PROB 500 YRS OLD (B4).

Sources (1)

  • <4>SBC1997 Article in serial: BUCKS ADVERTISER 25.3.1960/BUCKS HERALD 25.3.1960 (PHOTOCOPIES FILED).

Location

Grid reference SP 87268 07251 (point)
Civil Parish WENDOVER, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC12079)

Record last edited

Aug 9 2012 11:38AM

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