Find Spot record 1569100000 - Marlow Area

Summary

Roman bronze fibula found near Marlow in 1779. In 1780 two small bronze statuettes were also found.

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

On 4th May 1780 two small bronze human figures, supposed to be of women, were found near Marlow (SU 8486); in Feb 1779, a bronze Roman fibula was also found (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 (2)

  • <1>XYSBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p9. [Mapped feature: #51277 ]
  • <2>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SU 845 865 (point) NRHE GIS
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2025 11:11AM

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