NHER 20228 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric burnt flints
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Summary
Fieldwalking as part of the Fenland Survey recovered a spread of prehistoric burnt flints on the top and sides of a sand ridge.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL68NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FELTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
27 March 1984. Fenland fieldwalking.
On sand ridge stopping where ridge disappears below peat; on top and sides.
Spread of pot boilers. 16 x 10m.
R. Silvester (NAU) 27 March 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.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF14909 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. FWL 24. FENS.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.
- <S2> SNF59226 Unpublished Document: Murphy, P. (UEA). 1997. Fenland Reservoir: appraisal of palaeoenvironmental implications. 19 May.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 10 2017 4:03PM