Record Details

NHER Number:24353
Type of record:Monument
Name:Prehistoric pot boiler concenrations, Neolithic flints, field south of Boundary Farm

Summary

Fieldwalking in 1988 recovered a scatter of worked flints, some retouched flakes and eight scrapers from this field, as well as noting five concentrations of pot boilers.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 0910 8842
Map Sheet:TM08NE
Parish:WINFARTHING, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

25-26 January 1988. Found in fieldwalking. South of Boundary Farm. [1].
Scatter of worked flints, some retouched flakes, and eight scrapers, one of which is burnt found near context 4.
Pot boiler concentrations at the following:
Context 2 at 0925 8843 (area 1).
Context 3 at 0919 8853 (area 2).
Context 4 at 0914 8841 (area 3).
Context 5 at 0910 8835 (area 4).
Context 6 at 0913 8845 unlocated 5th concentration.
Finds in NCM [3].
Identified by J. Wymer (NAU).
W. Milligan (NCM), 1 February 1988.

Monument Types

  • BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (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.

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