Find Spot record 0190700000 - LITTLE MISSENDEN ABBEY

Summary

Possible Palaeolithic flint flake found in garden

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

PALAEOLITHIC IMPLEMENT; FLAKE - ?NATURAL, FOUND IN GLACIAL GRIT IN GARDEN, LT.MISSENDEN ABBEY AND DONATED TO BCM BY MR E CALLARD IN MAY 1911 (B1).
MAP MARKS 'THE ABBEY' AT NGR; LATER MAPS 'LITTLE ABBEY HOTEL' (B2).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC1070 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER,113.11.
  • <2>SBC10365 Map: OS 1926 1:10560 MAP AND OS 1960 1:10560 MAP.
  • <3>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p160.

Location

Grid reference SU 904 998 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • FLAKE (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC? to 10001 BC?)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12993)

Record last edited

Nov 22 2024 11:05PM

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