Find Spot record MNN173638 - Probable prehistoric animal bone, Grendon Quarry

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Summary

Assemblage of animal bone found during gravel extraction at Grendon Quarry in the 1960s. Identified by the British Museum as roe deer, red deer, ox, sheep and goat and presumed to be Neolithic or Bronze Age.

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Full Description

{1} Probably found 1962 or 1964. Bones identified by British Museum. Bags of ox, red deer, roe deer, sheep and goat. Presumably Bronze Age, or Neolithic, approximate location only, left lying about by gravel extraction.


<1> Hall D.N., 1960-2000, David Halls Fieldwalking Archive (Archive). SNN116950.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Archive: Hall D.N.. 1960-2000. David Halls Fieldwalking Archive.

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Location

Grid reference SP 8590 6150 (point)
Civil Parish GRENDON

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 26 2026 12:39PM

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