Monument record MNL 389 - New Drove, West Row Fen, (Prehistoric, Post Medieval)
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Summary
Thin concentration of worked flint, including 3 scrapers, on a sand ridge.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6584 7869 (28m by 59m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67NE |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1983-84: Thin concentration of worked flint, including 3 scrapers, on a sand ridge. Also a PMed flake gun flint and 2 large cores that may be gun flint waste. Located during Fenland survey (S1).
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).
Sources/Archives (2)
- <S1> SSF6326 Excavation archive: Pendleton C. 1990. Fenland Survey Archive. Fenland survey archive, field 7461 (HP2) `d'.
- <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
May 14 2020 3:36PM