Record Details

NHER Number:5496
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic flint arrowheads from Alexandra Dock

Summary

Three Neolithic flint arrowheads found during excavation of the dock in 1868.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 6161 2064
Map Sheet:TF62SW
Parish:KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1868.
3 well-shaped arrowheads found during excavation of Lynn Docks.
See (S1).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

The Alexandra Docks were established in the late 1860s, and opened in 1869. These finds have therefore been added to the GIS at this location.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 4 October 2018.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---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 - Neolithic. King's Lynn.
<S1>Publication: Clarke, W.G.. MSS 126.

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