Monument record STN 033 - Mayes Plantation, Santon Downham, (Prehistoric)
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Summary
Scatter (fairly thin) of 22 worked flints (11 patinated, 3 grey & 8 black with cortex) and one fire crackled flint found over about 150m strip of footpath (circa 2m wide) through mixed woodland forest South East of church overlooking floodplain of River Little Ouse.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8176 8747 (52m by 127m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL88NW |
| Civil Parish | SANTON DOWNHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1993: Scatter (fairly thin) of 22 worked flints (11 patinated, 3 grey & 8 black with cortex) and one fire crackled flint found over about 150m strip of footpath (circa 2m wide) through mixed woodland forest SE of church overlooking floodplain of River Little Ouse (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).
For more concentrated scatter nearby, see STN 034.
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Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jun 8 2020 11:44AM