NHER 6101 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic and Beaker period worked flints from West Harling Heath
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Summary
Neolithic and Beaker period worked flints were found on West Harling Heath. The flints included at least two Beaker period barbed and tanged flint arrowheads. The exact location and nature of their discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Boulder clay type Neoliths (W.G. Clarke) West Harling Heath site 7.
See (S1).
Flints in British Museum including barbed and tanged arrowhead.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Harling (West).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1308 Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1907. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society. Vol VIII Pt III (for 1906-1907) pp 393-409. p 399.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
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Record last edited
Apr 6 2016 3:59PM