NHER 16887 (Monument record) - Prehistoric burnt flint mounds
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Summary
Several prehistoric mounds of burnt flint were discovered at this site when drains were excavated.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEETLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November - December 1980. East of former Swan Public House. Found while digging drainage ditches.
Rough buried heaps of many round burnt stones (probably pot boilers).
Information from a local drainage contractor.
E. Rose (NAU), 18 December 1980.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 12 2007 12:13PM