NHER 4058 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint scrapers from Ponder's Farm lands
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Summary
In 1972 several prehistoric flint scrapers were recovered from the field surface. Earlier, in 1937, numerous animal bones were found in uprooted trees here, although the age of these remains was not established.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF81NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROUGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | WEASENHAM ALL SAINTS, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1937. At grid ref, 4058/context 1. The Lyngs Field, Ponder's Farm
Many animal bones found in uprooting trees (NCM records).
20 May 1972.
Surface find; flint scrapers.
E. Rose (NAU/NLA).
[1]'s Catalogue no.96-SW (not seen).
E. Rose (NAU/NLA).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Rougham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 81 NW 1 [2].
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
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Record last edited
Feb 24 2026 7:48AM