Monument record MNL 385 - Weston Ditch, West Row.

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Summary

Two body sherds of ?EBA pottery (one thick and flint-tempered, the other with chalk-, organic- and grog-tempering), also a loose concentration of worked flint (much of it with a blueish-white patination and spots of iron staining; includes 3 scrapers), a sandstone quern fragment and numerous burnt flints.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6682 7695 (66m by 76m) Centred on
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Two body sherds of ?EBA pottery (one thick and flint-tempered, the other with chalk-, organic- and grog-tempering), also a loose concentration of worked flint (much of it with a blueish-white patination and spots of iron staining; includes 3 scrapers), a sandstone quern fragment and numerous burnt flints. The more general scatter of worked flint in the surrounding area included 2 scrapers (a denticulated piece and a quern fragment). Located during the Fenland survey 1983/4 (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Excavation archive: Pendleton C. 1990. Fenland Survey Archive. Fenland survey archive, field 8800 (WD8) `b'.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 14 2020 10:25AM

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