NHER 15118 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric quern

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Summary

A prehistoric quern possibly dating to the Neolithic period.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	BINHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
Civil Parish	HINDRINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

Early 1977.
On land of [1], near to Field House farm (at TF 9665 3845) and also near findspots of Neolithic axes, NHER 2074 and NHER 2075.
Possible saddle quern.
(S1) suggests it could well be genuine. Ploughed up.
E. Rose (NAU) 7 August 1979.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF517 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1977. Stone Age life bit of a grind. 17 February.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (2)

QUERN (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
QUERN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Record last edited

Feb 11 2016 4:26PM