NHER 19192 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints and Roman to post-medieval pottery

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Summary

A Palaeolithic flint flake was found close to Stone Lane in 1982. Fieldwalking in 2009 as part of the Caistor Research Project recovered undatable prehistoric, Neolithic and Late Neolithic flints and Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG30SE
Civil Parish LANGLEY WITH HARDLEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1982. Stray Find.
Found when walking In Stone Lane:
1 prehistoric flint flake. Subsequently reidentified as a Palaeolithic flake (with distal end missing).
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1984.25). Information from (S1).

This is probably the same object as a Palaeolithic flake from "Chedgrave" (an adjacent parish) recorded by (S2). This object is described as the proximal end of a blade-like flake and is listed as been in the NCM. The same finder is also listed.
W. Milligan (NCM), 20 April 1983. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 27 February 2014.

February 2009. Fieldwalking as part of the Caistor Research Project.
Late Prehistoric flakes, blade and side scraper, Neolithic blade and scraper, Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery, post medieval brick, tile and clay pipe.
See list in file,
A. Rogerson, (NLA), 31 March 2010

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S2> Record Card: Wymer, J. J. Wymer Index Card - Palaeolithic. Chedgrave; Langley with Hardley.
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC to 40001 BC)
  • BLADE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • SIDE SCRAPER (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 26 2020 4:44PM

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