Monument record LUD 004 - Lound Run
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Summary
Stone implements recovered from the surface of sand under about 6-7 feet of peat.
Location
| Grid reference | TG 5057 0050 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TG50SW |
| Civil Parish | LOUND, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
| County | NORFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
`Over the whole area converted into reservoirs but especially in that sector N of Bunker's Hill, stone implements were recovered from the surface of the sand under about 6-7 feet of peat ...' `At least 18 flint and 2 stone axes, numerous flint flakes and cores and 2 quartzite rubbing stones are known ...' The stone axe in the BM is probably jadeite. Further implements in IPSMG, BM and NWHCM (S1).
Also see LUD Misc - CRN 01820 for further references.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF3683 (No record type): Clarke R, A Bronze Cauldron & Other Antiquities from N-E Suffolk, PSIA, 23, 1939, (3), 221-222, figs.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy (S1).
- <S2> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TG50SW2, 1953.
- <S3> SSF15174 (No record type): OS, map 1:10000, 1972.
- <S4> SSF3740 (No record type): Clough T H McK & Cummins W A (eds) Stone Age Studies, 2, CBA RR, 67, 1988, 180, no. 5.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 19 2010 9:30AM