NHER 44707 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flints, North Pickenham Airfield
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF80NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH PICKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | SWAFFHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May 2006. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with construction of wind turbine (Turbine 3). Contexts 1-3.
Unstratified prehistoric flint tools were found.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
See also (S3) and (S4).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2025.150).
J. Allen (NLA), 2 October 2006. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 July 2015 and 24 August 2025.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF65358 Unpublished Contractor Report: Crawley, P. 2006. An Archaeological Watching Brief at Wind Turbine Farm (Turbine 3), North Pickenham Airfield, Norfolk. NAU Archaeology. 1181.
- <S2> SNF81896 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 2007. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2006. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt II pp 261-273. p 266.
- <S3> SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide. 1-3.
- <S4> SNF72114 Photograph: Crawley, P.. 2006. LXK.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- FLAKE (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Aug 24 2025 12:41PM