NHER 16919 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints

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Summary

Casual finds between 1972 and 1974 include a variety of prehistoric worked flints including scrapers and knives.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF81NW
Civil Parish	LEXHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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1972 to 1974. Duckhills Field, Lexham Farm.
Also objects marked as 'Duckhills West Lexham Farm' and 'West Lexham Farms Ltd'.
All same site. Surface finds.
Flint tools.
Collection not seen because not kept separate and not necessarily all retained.

9 December 1972.
Scrapers (31-4a).

31 December 1972.
Scrapers (77a).
Miscellaneous tools (45M).

12 May 1974.
Miscellaneous tools (21i).
Knives (15r).

18 May 1974.
Scrapers (314-6).
Miscellaneous tools (22-27i).
Knives (16-17r). 2 June 1974.
Scraper (342).
Miscellaneous tools (46-8i).
E. Rose (NAU), 3 February 1981.

November 2002.
See NHER 37727 for fieldwalking for the Bacton to King's Lynn Transco pipeline, plot 222, which produced a worked flint scatter which corresponds with this site.
J. Allen (NLA), 6 August 2007.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF65232 Unpublished Contractor Report: Network Archaeology. 2002. Bacton to Kings Lynn Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Network Archaeology. 179.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (3)

LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Related NHER Records (1)

All Groups: NHER 37727 - Related to: Worked flint scatter, Bacton to King's Lynn Transco Pipeline (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Jul 20 2017 9:39AM