Record Details

NHER Number:17080
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric flint tools, Kipton Ash Farm

Summary

Over the period from 1969 to 1974 a large collection of prehistoric flint tools was recovered from here. Finds included scrapers, a pounder, a knife and an axe.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 8438 2376
Map Sheet:TF82SW
Parish:RAYNHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
WEASENHAM ST PETER, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1969-74.
Flint tools.
Collection not seen because not kept separate and not necessarily all retained.

27 October and 10 November 1969.
Miscellaneous tools (60J), (38J), (23J).
Scraper (329). Source 1.

6 November 1969.
Scraper (55H).

10 November 1969.
Scraper (56H).

12 November 1969.
'Poor scraper' (77I).

13 November 1969.
Pounder (12F).

January 1974.
Knife (10r). Source 1.
Broken axe (45C). Source 1.
Scraper (217). Source 1.

E. Rose (NAU) 24 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)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

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

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