NHER 22000 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric pot boilers and Beaker flints

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Summary

A scatter of prehistoric pot boilers and Beaker flints, including scrapers, recorded during the Fenland fieldwalking survey.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

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

Map

6 December 1985. Fieldwalking; sandhill no more than 0.5m above the peat only sandy ridge in this field; the rest are of chalk loam on gravelly sand. OK conditions, land cultivated? after cereal crop.
Odd pot boilers strewn around and a few flints including 2 scrapers.
R.J. Silvester (NAU) 7 December 1985.

Flints are Beaker.
F. Healy (NAU).

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

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. HCW BR. FENS.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)

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Record last edited

Oct 22 2025 8:06AM

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