NHER 19602 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age flints

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Summary

A scatter of Bronze Age flints and pot boilers recovered during the Fenland fieldwalking survey.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TL68NE
Civil Parish	HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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20 October 1983. Fenland fieldwalking. On sandhill.
Scatter of flints and concentration of fire cracked flints.
Pot boilers covered limited area of about 25m east to west x 20m north to south adjacent to dyke edge with a few beyond. Main scatter 60m northeast to southwest x 40m northwest to southeast, gradually thinning to southeast.
R. Silvester (NAU) October 1983.

Flints are Bronze Age.
F. Healy (NAU)

For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF15371 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. HCW 2. FENS.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Object Types (3)

LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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Hockwold cum Wilton (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jul 8 2020 11:55AM