NHER 9708 (Monument record) - Possible Neolithic flint working site
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1941 and later. North of Fir Hill.
Context 1.
Flint industry on surface.
Note on (S1) by R.R. Clarke (NCM) - authority not given.
Copy of card by R.R. Clarke (NCM) in later years!.
1980 to 1983. [1].
More worked flints.
Seen by E.B. Green (NCM), July 1983.
E. Rose (NAU).
Summer 1983. [2].
Small badly battered chipped flint axehead.
A.K. Gregory (NAU), 26 September 1983.
November 1986. Fieldwalking in advance of Norwich Southern Bypass. Field 46.
Context 2.
Worked flint, including Neolithic axe, medieval sherds.
For full details of finds, including modern items not included in record, weather conditions, etc see (S2).
E. Rose (NAU), 30 July 1990.
October 2012-March 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
Neolithic/Bronze Age flint flake.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Keswick.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 SW 1.
- <S1> SNF48659 Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map..
- <S2> SNF62072 Archive: NAU. 1985 to 1989. Norwich Southern Bypass Fieldwork Folder: Fieldwalking and metal-detecting notes. Fieldwalking and Metal-Detecting Survey Archive.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (4)
- FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 10 2018 12:59PM