NHER 476 (Find Spot record) - Natural prehistoric flints, Dereham Road
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Summary
At an unspecified date a number of flints were recovered from Stonehills pit between Dereham Road and Bowthorpe Road. At the time of discovery they were felt to be pieces worked by humans but they are now recognised as natural flints.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
'Worked flints' from Stonehills pit between Dereham Road and Bowthorpe Road. Adjacent to Woodlands Park. Webster's pit = stonehills (W. G. Clarke site 15).
Sub Crag eoliths.
Held by ?NCM as part of G. Rye Collection. Part of British Museum Sturge Collection 1931. Formerly part of W. G. Clarke collection.
Information compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM), see (S1).
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF87216 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Palaeolithic.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- WORKED OBJECT (Undated)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
Apr 6 2018 12:57PM