Find Spot record 0159200000 - HAY HOUSE
Summary
Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead found in a garden in Chalfont St Giles
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
Description
Plan Form - BARBED & TANGED
BARBED AND TANGED FLINT ARROWHEAD FOUND BY MRS WRIGHT, CHALFONT ST GILES. IN HER GARDEN. (BIBL 1,2,3) FOUND AT DEPTH C. 1M.
A barbed and tanged flint arrow head was found in 1965 by Mrs Wright when digging in the garden at Hay House, Narcott Lane, SU 98759244 (B2)
The precise findspot of the arrowhead was pointed out by Mrs Wright at SU 9872 9250 in the back garden of Hay House (b5). It was found at a depth of c1.0m when excavating a fishpond. Mrs Wright retains it (B4).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC1513 Bibliographic reference: BCM CASS RECORD CARD 1592.
- <2>SBC13263 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 17. 1965 P.410.
- <3>SBC10629 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD (FILED) SU99SE13.
- <4>SBC28394 Verbal communication: N K Blood. 1974. Field Investigator Comments - F1 NKB 13-SEP-74.
- <5>SBC28421 Verbal communication: Mrs Wright. Mrs Wright, comments describing find location.
- <6>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SU 98720 92500 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHALFONT ST. GILES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- ARROWHEAD (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: Surface find (EBC18732)
Record last edited
Dec 9 2025 11:34AM
