Find Spot record 0194402000 - WALTON, AYLESBURY

Summary

Saxon metalwork found in drainage works for new cemetery

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

A SCRAMASAX DATED C.AD 600-800 FOUND AT A DEPTH OF 2FT IN A NEWLY CONSECRATED AREA OF AYLESBURY CEMETERY, WHILE A DRAIN WAS BEING DUG. SKELETONS (CASS 01944:01) WERE FOUND NEAR BUT NOT ACTUALLY WITH THIS OBJECT (B1-2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <2>SBC903 Unpublished document: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.

Location

Grid reference SP 82970 13410 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SEAX (6th Century to 8th Century - 500 AD to 799 AD)

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  • Event - Intervention: Disturbed find (EBC1215)

Record last edited

Jan 29 2010 10:38AM

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