Record Details

NHER Number:6101
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic and Beaker period worked flints from West Harling Heath

Summary

Neolithic and Beaker period worked flints were found on West Harling Heath. The flints included at least two Beaker period barbed and tanged flint arrowheads. The exact location and nature of their discovery are unclear.

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Location

Parish:HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Boulder clay type Neoliths (W.G. Clarke) West Harling Heath site 7.
See (S1).
Flints in British Museum including barbed and tanged arrowhead.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 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. Harling (West).
<S1>Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 399.

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