NHER 31586 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint adze and medieval and post medieval coins

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Summary

In 1995 a Neolithic flint adze was found during scrub clearance. A medieval coin and a post medieval coin have been found nearby by a metal detectorist.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91NW
Civil Parish BEESTON WITH BITTERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Autumn 1995. Stray find and metal detecting.
Found during clearance of rough ground near pit/pond [1] - Neolithic flint adze, (S1 and S2).
Previously found with metal detector by [2] on adjacent fields.
Penny of Alexander ?III of Scotland.
Half groat of Elizabeth I (seen by A.Rogerson (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 3 November 1995.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Robins, P.A.. 1997. Lithic Report.
  • <S2> Illustration: Robins, P.. 1995. Drawing of a Neolithic flint adze.. Paper. 1:1.
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 17 2023 3:22PM

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