Record Details
| NHER Number: | 28107 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Prehistoric flints and pot boilers |
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Summary
At some time prior to 1921 a scatter of hundreds of prehistoric flints and potboilers was recorded at Buckenham Tofts. The site lay just outside the Park and 0.25 miles distant from NHER 5087.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | STANFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Pre 1921. On field surface at Buckenham Tofts. Outside Park and 0.25 miles distant from NHER 5087.
Flints and hundreds of pot boilers
The forms of the flint implements 'suggest an altogether different culture' from NHER 5087.
Information from NAR Records.
M. D. Leah (NAU) 18 January 1991.
Monument Types
- BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Associated Finds
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (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
| <S1> | Article in Serial: Layard, N. F. 1922. Prehistoric Cooking Places in Norfolk, with a brief account of heating stones, their history and significance. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt IV (for 1921-22) pp 483-498. pp 497-498. |
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