Find Spot record 0236800002 - W.OF LATIMER PARK FARM

Summary

118 Mesolithic flint blades found during fieldwalking at Latimer Park Farm

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

3 LONG THIN BLADES WITH WORKED END (2 HONEY, 1 LIGHT BLUE/GREY), 3 SIMILAR WITHOUT WORKED END (LIGHT BLUE/GREY), 6 SMALL UNWORKED BLADES, 4 POINTED BLADES FOUND DURING FIELDWALKING. SUBSEQUENTLY 10 BLADES LENGTH 5-7CM,10 4-5CM, 20 3-4CM, 32 LESS THAN 3CM, 11 NOTCHED BLADES (?BURIN SPALL REMOVED)(B1-4).

Sources (5)

  • <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.

Location

Grid reference SU 98790 99200 (point)
Civil Parish LATIMER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC10220)
  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11405)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2009 6:23PM

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