NHER 9605 (Monument record) - Neolithic or Early Bronze Age flint working site

The ring ditch previously recorded under this number is now under NHER 52334.

1977. On ploughed surface.
Scatter of worked flint flakes, including a crude scraper.
Information from NCM.
Also a barbed and tanged arrowhead and a petit tranchet derived arrowhead. Earlier, when field under potatoes, steeply retouched flint flake about here, seen by A. K. Gregory (NAU), July 1975.

18 October 1980. On surface of potatoes.
Axe roughout, finishing flakes, 50 other flakes.
Identified and compiled by A. J. Lawson (NAU), 19 October 1980.
To NAU from NCM November 1983.
E. Rose (NAU).

Items from 1977 finds now presented to NCM are:
34 flakes some with slight retouch, 2 crude axe-like implements, 2 scrapers, 2 hollow scrapers, 2 more extensively retouched flakes, 1 crude borer, 1 oblique arrowhead.
NCM Compiled by J. J. Wymer (NAU), 31 July 1986.

Further finds from ploughed surface reported in 1986:
22 flakes, some with slight retouch; 5 blades; 1 blade with later retouch; 2 spalls less than 2cm; 3 flakes with non standardised but more extensive retouch; 3 rounded scrapers, 2 hollow scrapers; 2 very crude small picks; 2 borers; one complete petit tranchet derivative arrowhead. Latter is late Neolithic, remainder might be but generally just prehistoric.
NCM. Compiled by J. J. Wymer (NAU), 27 August 1986.

5 July 1973. Aerial photographs by Cambridge University (Cambridge University Committee for Aerial Photography BOB 66).
Cropmarks. Double concentric ring ditch.
Compiled by D. Edwards (NLA), 20 August 1990.

Ring ditch also appears on NAU aerial photography, 11 July 1986.