Find Spot record 0191001000 - STATION PIT, TAPLOW

Summary

Palaeolithic animal remains found in Station Pit, Taplow

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

IN PIT NEAR DUMB BELL, REV KINGSLEY & MR LUBBOCK IN 1855 FOUND MUSK OX SKULL, FIRST IN ENGLAND (B1).
TREACHER FOUND LARGE QUANTITIES OF TEETH & BONES OF MAMMOTH, HORSE & OTHER MAMMALS, PRE-1889 (B2).
ELEPHAS PR., RHINOCEROS ANTIQ., & OVIBOS MOSCHATUS FOUND AT STATION PIT (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC16368 Bibliographic reference: WALKER J W 1931 HISTORY OF MAIDENHEAD.
  • <2>SBC15142 Article in serial: L Treacher. 1896-7. 'PALAEOLITHIC MAN IN EAST BERKS', IN BERKS, BUCKS & OXON ARCH JNL 2 PP16,18. Vol 2.
  • <3>SBC7116 Article in serial: W B R King & K P Oakley. 1936. 'PLEISTOCENE SUCCESSION IN THE LOWER PARTS OF THE THAMES VALLEY', IN PREHISTORIC SOCIETY PROCEEDINGS (NEW SERIES) 2 PP61-62,73.

Location

Grid reference SU 91500 81400 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11965)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11978)

Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 12:27PM

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