Find Spot record 0161301000 - LONG FURLONG DRIVE,BRITWELL

Summary

21 Lower to Middle Palaeolithic flint axe-trimming flakes found in Britwell

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

21 FLAKES, 2 CLACTONIAN TYPE WITH PROMINENT BULBS & PLANE PLATFORMS AT ANGLES GREATER THAN 90 D.OTHER FLAKES SMALLER, THINNER WITH BATTERED PLATFORMS. ?HAND AXE TRIMMING FLAKES. MOSTLY GREY FLINT. PATCHY OCHREOUS PATINA. LIGHTLY ROLLED. FOUND BY MR J WYMER (BI2-3)
Site mentioned in English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey (B4-5)

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC10043 Map: OLD BCM 6 INCH RECORD MAP (COPY OF RELEVANT SECTIO N IN CAS FILE 1611.
  • <2>SBC2054 Index: BUCKS PALAEOLITHIC INDEX: BURNHAM.
  • <3>SBC2451 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 1613.
  • <4>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site MTV-2 No.43.
  • <5>SBC23342 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey: Regions 7 and 10: North of the Thames and Warwickshire Avon. MTV-2 No.43.

Location

Grid reference SU 95250 82450 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • AXE TRIMMING FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12852)

Record last edited

Mar 3 2009 9:50AM

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