NHER 51463 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flint

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Summary

A fieldwalking and metal-detecting survey of part of this field in 2008 recovered a single prehistoric flint flake.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG12NW
Civil Parish HEYDON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

March-April 2008. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey on proposed route of Sheringham Shoals Offshore Windfarm Grid Connection (Field 41).
A single prehistoric flint flake was recovered in this field.
See report (S1) for further details. This work is also noted in (S2).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.361).
S. Howard (NLA), November 23 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 30 May 2019.

The results of trial trenching in 2008 and a watching brief maintained during subsequent groundworks in 2009/2010 are now recorded under NHER 63427.
P. Watkins (HES), 10 June 2019.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Westall, S. and Smith, M. 2008. An Archaeological Fieldwalking and Metal-detector Survey Along the Route of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Grid Connection. NAU Archaeology. 1808a.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Hoggett, R. 2010. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2009. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLVI Pt I pp 135-147. p 146.
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 17 2021 7:56AM

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