NHER 32171 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint finds

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Summary

A watching brief in 1996/7 during pipe laying saw no archaeological features, but did recover two prehistoric flints.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG33SW
Civil Parish BACTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

At 'Sea Gulls' east of Gas Terminal.

November 1996-February 1997. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with expansion of operation at Bacton Natural Gas Terminal.
Area C:
Observation of new pipe line. Metal detector survey and watching brief on topsoil stripping and below groundworks.
No archaeological features observed.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
S. Tremlett (NAU), 1 February 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 8 April 2015.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Percival, J and Forrest, K. 1997. Report on Archaeological Watching Briefs at Bacton Natural Gas Terminal, Winter 1996/97. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 270.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 1998. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1997. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIII Pt I pp 193-210. p 193.
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 8 2015 8:25PM

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