Find Spot record 1568200000 - Thames find spot

Summary

Middle Bronze Age Spearhead; Viking spearhead

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

[SU 8994 8564] A Middle Bronze Age spearhead, Class IIIIA, from the weir at Cookham, Berks. was presented to London Museum in 1942 (Acc.No42.14/3). A viking spearhead from the weir was presented to London Museum by E N Baynes 39 Roland Gardens, S.W.7.(Acc No 42.14/1). (B1)

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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>SBC7952 Unpublished document: London Museum. LONDON MUSEUM ACCESSION REGISTER.
  • <2>XYSBC27649 Serial: M R Ehrenburg. 1977. British Archaeological Reports 35. Volume 35. [Mapped feature: #51268 ]
  • <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SU 8994 8564 (point) NRHE GIS
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • SPEAR (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SPEAR (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2025 10:26AM

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