Monument record 0236800000 - W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM
Summary
Mesolithic flint scatter found during fieldwalking at Latimer Park Farm
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Mesolithic flint-working scatters found by fieldwalking
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FLINT SCATTER (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
Description
FIELDWALK IN FIELD CENTRE BETWEEN 2 ARMS OF CHESS. ALLUVIAL SOIL CONTAINS FEWER FLINTS THAN REST OF FIELD. MANY MESOLITHIC FLINTS (00:001-8)(B1).
NOTES & DRAWINGS OF SOME FLINTS & NGR (B2-3).
FURTHER WORK LOCATED ANOTHER FLINT CONCENTRATION (B4).
SUMMARY REPORT ON THIS & ADJACENT FLINT SITES (B5).
Geophysical and topographic surveys carried out by CVAHS in Autumn and Winter 2006/7 failed to identify any traces of hearths or pits associated with Mesolithic occupation, suggesting that the site is buried beneath alluvium or that the finds were redeposited by flooding (B6).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC2856 Bibliographic reference: CHESS VALLEY AHS (J.S.MILFORD) AND M.E.FARLEY,OCT. 1975.
- <2>SBC14820 Article in serial: Bambi Stainton. 1990. 'PREHISTORIC FLINT INDUSTRY BESIDE THE RIVER CHESS AT LATIMER PARK FARM, LATIMER' IN CVAHS JOURNAL.
- <3>SBC8540 Bibliographic reference: MILFORD JS 1978 (LETTER IN CAS FILE 2368).
- <4>SBC14844 Bibliographic reference: STAINTON MRS.BA TO M.E.FARLEY 1978.
- <5>SBC14820 Article in serial: Bambi Stainton. 1990. 'PREHISTORIC FLINT INDUSTRY BESIDE THE RIVER CHESS AT LATIMER PARK FARM, LATIMER' IN CVAHS JOURNAL.
- <6>SBC22959 Article in serial: Chess Valley Archaeological and Historical Society. 2007. Chess Valley Journal (Journal of the Chess Valley Archaeological and Historical Society) 2007. pp22-25.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SU 9879 9918 (50m by 70m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LATIMER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (9)
- Parent of: Latimer Park Farm (Find Spot) (0236800004)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Find Spot) (0236800001)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Find Spot) (0236800002)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Find Spot) (0236800003)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Find Spot) (0236800005)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Find Spot) (0236800006)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Find Spot) (0236800007)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Find Spot) (0236800008)
- Parent of: W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM (Monument) (0236801000)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC10759)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC11405)
- Event - Survey: Geophysical and topographgic survey (EBC17201)
Record last edited
Jul 15 2021 5:07PM
