Record Details
| NHER Number: | 6861 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Mesolithic flint pick |
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Summary
A Mesolithic flint pick was found on the beach at Mundesley in 1958.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 304 376 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG33NW |
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| Parish: | MUNDESLEY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April 1958. Stray Find.
Found on foreshore north-east of brickworks:
1 Mesolithic flint pick. See drawing (S1). Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1959.12). Information from (S2). This discovery was first reported in (S3) and is also listed in (S4).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 25 June 2014.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
Associated Finds
- PICK (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1958. Drawing of a Mesolithic flint pick from Mundesley. Card. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Mesolithic. |
| <S3> | Serial: 1958. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. Vol 5. p 4. |
| <S4> | Monograph: Wymer, J. J. and Bonsall, C. J. (eds). 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites in England and Wales with a Gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic Sites in England and Wales. Council for British Archaeology Research Report. No. 20. p 210. |
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