NHER 11989 (Find Spot record) - Beaker arrowhead

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Summary

A Beaker barbed and tanged flint arrowhead found in 1969.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TF62SW
Civil Parish	KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1969. In spoil heap in road alongside 12 Gresham Close, Reffley Estate.
Very fine barbed and tanged flint arrowhead.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 1978.

1987.
E. James (KLM) notes that in KLM accession book this is described as 'translucent grey flint - foreign?' by S. Mottram (KLM) but is said to have been found 'when making road at right angles to Gresham Close' (ie Fenland Road).
Garden of 11-12 Gresham Close is site NHER 21093. Grid reference as above is therefore located as nearest point in Fenland Road to 12 Gresham Close.
E. Rose (NAU), 7 December 1987.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 62 SW 25.
<S1> SNF5454 Unpublished Document: Council for British Archaeolology Research Report Bulletin..

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

Object Types (1)

BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

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King's Lynn (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jul 24 2018 2:19PM