Record Details

NHER Number:31941
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric flints from site on Little Money Road

Summary

An archaeological evaluation was carried out at this site by the NAU in 1996. The evaluation recovered some prehistoric flints and pot boilers, but the majority of the site was covered by recent material.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 3668 9788
Map Sheet:TM39NE
Parish:LODDON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

April 1992. Geotechnical Investigation.
See report (S1) for details.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 April 2015.

August 1996. Trial Trenching.
Evaluation in advance of factory development.
A few features containing worked flint and potboilers found, but most of site covered by dumping of recent date.
See report (S2) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S3).
E. Rose (NAU) 20 January 1997. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 8 April 2015.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • PLANT REMAINS (Undated)
  • 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

---Photograph: HLW.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Slide: Various. Slide.
<S1>Unpublished Contractor Report: S.I.C. (East Anglia) Ltd. 1992. Site Investigation Report. Loddon, Little Money Road. S.I.C. (East Anglia) Ltd. 5774.
<S2>Unpublished Contractor Report: Bates, S. 1996. An Evaluation at Little Money Road, Loddon. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 201.
<S3>Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 1997. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1996. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt IV pp 547-564. p 554.

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