NHER 37328 (Find Spot record) - Palaeolithic flint flake
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Summary
In 2002 a probably Palaeolithic flint flake, possibly later reworked into a strike-a-light, was recovered from this area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST WINCH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 2002. Stray Find.
West Winch Common. Found on common in spoil heap from dyke cleaning, while walking the dog:
1 flint flake, probably Palaeolithic, possibly later reworked into a strike-a-light.
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), see description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 July 2002.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 40001 BC?)
- STRIKE A LIGHT (Lower Palaeolithic to Medieval - 1000000 BC to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 6 2016 12:33PM