Record Details

NHER Number:16924
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic flint tools, Gravelpit Breck

Summary

In 1969 a number of Neolithic flint tools were recovered from the field surface here. Finds included axeheads, knives and scrapers.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 840 234
Map Sheet:TF82SW
Parish:WEASENHAM ST PETER, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1969. Surface finds.
Flint tools.
Collection not seen because not kept separate and not necessarily all retained.

21 October 1969.
'Poor scraper' (41I).

22 October 1969.
Axe (9B).
Knife (37E).
'Poor scraper' (43I).
Miscellaneous tools (14-15J).

7 November 1969.
Knife (54-6E).
E. Rose (NAU) 3 February 1981.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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