Record Details

NHER Number:3310
Type of record:Monument
Name:Bronze Age flint finds

Summary

A concentration of burnt flints and Early Bronze Age flint flakes was found in 1937.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6528 2398
Map Sheet:TF62SE
Parish:NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1937. About 274m (300 yards) west of sandpits on the Lynn to Castle Rising main road.
Site about 1.5m (5 feet) square on green sand below bracken and heather on cliff edge.
Pot boilers, closely packed, flakes, much sand worn, of normal Early Bronze Age type.
Information from P. L. K. Schwabe.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Monument Types

  • BURNT MOUND (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FLAKE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • POT BOILER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 62 SE 9.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Wootton.

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