Find Spot record 1567000000 - Marlow area

Summary

Two Palaeolithic handaxes found found near Marlow.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)

Description

(SU 8486) Two Palaeolithic handaxes from the general area of Marlow are in the Oxford University Museum. (1-2)

NRHE Inseet 1998, Update 1999 (B3).


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 (3)

  • <1>SBC20347 Article in monograph: D A Roe. 1968. 'A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites', in CBA Research Report 8.
  • <2>SBC27600 Bibliographic reference: Sir John Evans. 1897. The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain. p591.
  • <3>XYSBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). [Mapped feature: #51203 ]

Location

Grid reference SU 84 86 (point) NRHE GIS location
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • HANDAXE (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2025 11:38AM

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