NHER 23195 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric burnt and worked flints from east of Pentney Drove along field boundary
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Summary
Fieldwalking as part of the Fenland Survey recovered a few prehistoric burnt and worked flints.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
17 December 1986. MRM AF.
Well weathered soil, young cereal.
Couple of flints off small island of sandy soil in peat.
Also a few pot boilers spread over southern part, perhaps about 36m north to south x 30m east to west but no concentrations.
R. Silvester (NAU), 17 December 1986.
For full details of wares, flint types, etc. see (S1).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF15790 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MRM AF. FENS.
- --- SNF8173 Monograph: Silvester, R. J. 1988. The Fenland Project Number 3: Marshland and Nar Valley, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 45.
- --- 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)
Object Types (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 3 2021 8:01AM