NHER 19902 (Monument record) - Prehistoric burnt flints

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Summary

Fieldwalking as part of the Fenland Survey recovered a sparse scatter of prehistoric burnt flints over the sandy area of the field. No worked flints were recovered.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL68NE
Civil Parish FELTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

9 January 1984. Fenland fieldwalking.
On island patch of gravel between two patches of more clayey material and sand.
Whole sand area covered by sparse scatter of pot boilers but no flint. 11m x 9m. No material collected.
R. Silvester (NAU), 10 January 1984.

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

1996/1997. Within reservoir investigation area.
For palaeoenvironmental appraisal see (S2) in file for NHER 5292.
D. Gurney (NLA) 23 May 1997.

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. FWL 11. FENS.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • <S2> Unpublished Document: Murphy, P. (UEA). 1997. Fenland Reservoir: appraisal of palaeoenvironmental implications. 19 May.
  • POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 10 2017 4:03PM

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