Find Spot record MNL 809 - Mildenhall Football Clubhouse, Mildenhall, (Prehistoric)
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Summary
September 1991: Watching Brief following digging of footing for new football clubhouse located flint scraper made on earlier patinated struck flint. Formerly recorded as MNL MISC
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7138 7456 (18m by 37m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL77SW |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
September 1991: Watching Brief following digging of footing for new football clubhouse located flint scraper made on earlier patinated struck flint. Also small Post Medieval platform gunflint (pistol?) and small rim sherd of Post Medieval pottery. All items found in spoil from shallow footing trenches, circa 30- 40cm, to natural chalk. Area presumably levelled in past?
Descriptions of flint finds are broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, they may be later Prehistoric, based on details of discovery, (S2)
Formerly recorded as MNL MISC
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF15855 Unpublished document: Pendleton C. 1991. Mildenhall Football Clubhouse, Mildenhall. Pendleton C, September 1991.
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: Watching Brief record.
- <S2> SSF59348 Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Apr 30 2020 9:10AM