NHER 24385 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints from south of River Wissey
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Summary
Fieldwalking as part of the Fenland Survey recovered a scatter of prehistoric worked flints.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL69NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
18 March 1988. Fenland fieldwalking.
Reasonable conditions, weathered ploughsoil.
MTW FR.
Odd flints scattered across island, no obvious sites.
R. Silvester (NAU), 18 March 1988.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF16108 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MTW FR. FENS.
- --- SNF61554 Monograph: Silvester, R. J. 1991. The Fenland Project, Number 4: The Wissey Embayment and the Fen Causeway, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 52.
- --- 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 (1)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Sep 15 2016 10:20AM