Record Details
| NHER Number: | 35054 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | ?Prehistoric burnt flint, Brookhill Plantation |
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Summary
A site visit in 1999 observed a number of burnt flints across this area. It is possible that there may be a burnt mound within the vicinity, which is a mound of fire-cracked stones, normally accompanied by a trough or pit that could be locations where heated stones were used to boil water possibly for cooking purposes.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9764 3312 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF93SE |
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| Parish: | THURSFORD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1999. Site visit.
A number of burnt flints were observed all over the hillside in the Brookhill Plantation that may be part of a burnt mound.
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 25 January 2000.
Amended by S. Howard (NLA), 9 September 2010.
Monument Types
- BURNT MOUND? (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD?)
Associated Finds
- BURNT FLINT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD?)
Protected Status - none
Sources - none
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