Record Details

NHER Number:24846
Type of record:Monument
Name:Prehistoric flint flakes and pot boilers, Borrow Pit

Summary

In 1988 a prehistoric pot boiler site was discovered at this location. A couple of flint flakes and several burnt flints were also recorded.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 8521 8364
Map Sheet:TL88SE
Parish:THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

10 June 1988. North end of pit under peaty alluvium.
Pot boiler site.
Two flint flakes and burnt flint.
Information from J. Wymer (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NAU), October 1988.

Monument Types

  • BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BURNT FLINT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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