NHER 16408 (Monument record) - Prehistoric burnt mound and flint flakes

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Summary

When this site was stripped of topsoil before a pipeline was dug across it a prehistoric mound of burnt flints and three associated flint flakes were recovered. Additional prehistoric flint flakes and burnt flint were recovered from the edges of the field sometime before August 2011.

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  • None recorded

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Map sheet TG10NE
Civil Parish BAWBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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28 July 1980. At foot of gravel terrace, in flood plain of River Yare.
Found on surface stripped preparatory to trenching for Ministry of Defence pipeline. Concentration of pot boilers, about 50cm across, and three flint flakes, apparently associated.
From NAU fieldwork (A. Gregory).
A. Gregory (NAU), 28 July 1980.

Before August 2011. Stray find from edge of field.
Flint flakes and burnt flint, undated.
See description in file.
E. Darch (HES), 18 July 2012.

September 2015. Stray find. Site extended to whole field. [1].
IND100915ED - PAS details to follow.
See finder's map.
A. Beckham (HES), 29 September 2015.

  • --- Map: Finder's Map..
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2015 1:07PM

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