Find Spot record 0156202001 - THAMES AT TAPLOW MILLS

Summary

Fragment of Late Bronze Age metalwork from the River Thames at Taplow Mills

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

Description

SOCKET OF LATE BRONZE AGE BRONZE SPEARHEAD (B4,B11).
CATALOGUED AS AYBCM: 328X05 (B12).



SU 904820 Bronze spearhead and socket of spearhead found at Taplow Mills. The socket was found in 1898 and is in Bucks County Museum Acc No 328.05 (B14).

Two Mesolithic medium tranchet axes found at Taplow Mills (B15).

NRHE Insert 1998 (B16).

Sources (6)

  • <4>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <11>SBC4508 Bibliographic reference: EHRENBERG M R 1977 BRONZE AGE SPEARHEADS FROM BERK S, BUCKS & OXON P49 NO124 & FIG 18 NO124, BARBRIT.
  • <12>SBC2241 Bibliographic reference: C H DALWOOD, 1984/MDA CARD AYBCM: 328X05.
  • <14>SBC27650 Digital archive: VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION - Bucks Co. Museum Bronze Age Index.
  • <15>SBC9986 Bibliographic reference: J J Wymer & C J Bonsall. 1977. GAZETTEER OF MESOLITHIC AND UPPER PALAEOLITHIC SITES IN ENGLAND & WALES. p.23.
  • <16>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SU 90400 82000 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SPEAR (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: River find (EBC12734)

Record last edited

Nov 12 2025 3:35PM

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