Find Spot record 0242203001 - CRUTCHES WOOD, JORDANS

Summary

144 Mesolithic to Bronze Age flint flakes, cores, blades and scrapers found in Crutches Wood

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

FIELDWALKING FINDS 124 WASTE FLAKES; 1 FLAT RETOUCHED FLAKE; 1 END RETOUCHED FLAKE; 1 END ?DAMAGED/ UTILISED FLAKE; 1 NOTCHED FLAKE; 1 LARGE (8CM) BLADE, SCARRED FLAKE; 2 FLAKES; 6 CORES (3 CORE-TRIMMING); 2 SNAPPED BLADES; 5 END/SIDE SCRAPERS; (SEE CATALOGUE & MAP, FILED) (B3-4).

Sources (2)

  • <3>XYSBC2818 Article in serial: CHAFFEY MRS J & FARLEY M E DEC 1990/JOURNAL OF THE CHESS VALLEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETY . [Mapped features: #1578 ; #29279 ]
  • <4>SBC20083 Unpublished document: Janet Chaffey. 1997. Report of struck flints collected during fieldwalking at Crutches Wood in 1990.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 97156 91261 (197m by 213m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish CHALFONT ST. GILES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (4)

  • BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 2201 BC)
  • CORE (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 2201 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 2201 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 2201 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Surface collection (fieldwalking) (EBC11351)

Record last edited

Jan 9 2019 2:22PM

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