Record Details
| NHER Number: | 22854 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic and Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age worked flints |
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Summary
Two Neolithic flint flakes were recovered from a water main trench here in 1986. A Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged flint arrowhead was found at roughly the same location in 1992.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2008 0989 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NW |
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| Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
30 April 1986. Field Observation.
Examination of pipe trench for Costessey Heigham Water Transfer Main. Found in trench south of old railway, north of dyke:
2 Neolithic flint flakes. Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1998.320.1).
Identifed by J. J. Wymer (NAU). Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 12 August 1986.
Information from (S1). See map of pipeline route (S2) in file for NHERs 22843-22856 (No 13).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 June 2014.
1992. Fieldwalking.
1 Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged flint arrowhead.
Not seen by NCM.
W.Milligan (NCM), 5 November 1992. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 June 2014.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S2> | Map: Wymer, J.. 1986. Annotated copy of Costessey Heigham Water Transfer Main Route Plan. |
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