Find Spot record 0209500000 - NW SLOPE OF LODGE HILL
Summary
Probably Mesolithic or Neolithic but possibly Bronze Age assemblage of flints found near a quarry
Protected Status/Designation
- Archaeological Notification Area: Prehistoric flint-working site andSaxon pottery scatter found (DBC8986)
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Type and Period (1)
- FLINT SCATTER (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 2201 BC)
Description
CONCENTRATION OF FLINTS AT SP72871695 FANNING DOWNSLOPE. FOUND BY MR MACHIN NEAR QUARRY/POND. FLINTS INCLUDED 105 WASTE FLAKES; 24 FIRE CRAZED FLINTS; 18 CORES - MANY WORKED TO ALMOST 3MM WIDTH/BREADTH; 6 CORE REJUVENATORS; 29 BLADES - A FEW MICROLITHIC + 7 RETOUCHED; 2 BORERS; 4 ROUND ENDED & MISC SCRAPERS (B1).
SP 72841698. A large number of Mesolithic/Neolithic flint waste flakes, several blades - a few retouched, along with more than a dozen cores. Also a few grass-tempered Saxon sherds, were collected from a ploughed field by Mr Machin of Waddesdon (B4)
Sources (5)
- <1>SBC8112 Bibliographic reference: MACHIN MR TO FARLEY ME (VIA MRS J STRONG),JULY 1974.
- <2>SBC10648 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD (NOT RETAINED).
- <3>SBC8111 Bibliographic reference: MACHIN MR TO FARLEY M E,JULY 1980.
- <4>SBC13333 Article in serial: Mike Farley (BCM). 1974. 'Archaeological Notes from the Buckinghamshire County Museum', in Recs of Bucks 19, Part 4, p505-511. Vol 19.
- <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7286 1698 (90m by 160m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC12869)
- Event - Intervention: Surface find (EBC12870)
Record last edited
Jan 16 2026 3:41PM
