Find Spot record 0246500000 - BOWERS FARM

Summary

Palaeolithic handaxe found on surface of ploughed field at Bowers Farm

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Depth/Thickness 0032 Length 0100 mm Width 0065
SMALL ACHEULIAN HAND AXE, GREY FLINT, WHITE PATINA WITH IRON STAINING ON RIDGES. POINT BROKEN IN ANTIQUITY, TRACE OF CORTEX ON BUTT. FOUND ON PLOUGHED FIELD SURFACE BY MRS S WAND-TETLEY, AT NGR (BI1)
Site mentioned in English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey (B3-4)

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC8409 Bibliographic reference: MEF 1975.
  • <2>SBC4378 Graphic material: DRAWING IN BCM CAS ENVELOPE FILE 02465.
  • <3>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site CH-2 No.6 p179.
  • <4>SBC23342 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Survey: Regions 7 and 10: North of the Thames and Warwickshire Avon. CH-2 No.6.

Location

Grid reference SU 95420 94850 (point)
Civil Parish COLESHILL, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • HANDAXE (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12871)

Record last edited

Mar 4 2009 10:44AM

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