Record Details

NHER Number:17965
Type of record:Monument
Name:Neolithic to Bronze Age flint working site and Roman or medieval pottery

Summary

A Neolithic to Bronze Age flint working site, including a fabricator and a fragment of hammerstone was found on the surface after ploughing before 1978. A piece of Roman or medieval pottery were also found.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6822 4134
Map Sheet:TF64SE
Parish:HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK
xOLD HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Found before 1978.
Surface finds after ploughing.
Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint industry including fabricator and hammer stone fragment.
Body sherd, hard grey ware, Roman or medieval.
Material not seen.
E. Rose (NAU), 22 February 1982.

Monument Types

  • LITHIC WORKING SITE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FABRICATOR (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • HAMMERSTONE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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

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